1. The Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme addresses food security and nutrition through:

Supplementary feeding programs
Health check-ups and immunization
Nutrition education
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Integrated Child Development Services (ICDS) scheme addresses food security and nutrition through:

2. The “Act East Policy” of the Indian government has implications for Assam by:

Boosting trade with Southeast Asia
Improving border infrastructure
Attracting investment from neighboring countries
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe “Act East Policy” of the Indian government has implications for Assam by:

3. The ‘Ali-Aye-Ligang’ festival is celebrated by which tribe?

Mising
Tiwa (Lalung)
Karbi
Sonowal Kachari

Detailed SolutionThe ‘Ali-Aye-Ligang’ festival is celebrated by which tribe?

4. The distribution of population in Assam is:

Evenly distributed across the state
Concentrated in certain districts
Mostly found in urban areas
Sparsely populated

Detailed SolutionThe distribution of population in Assam is:

5. Which type of soil is known for its high iron content?

Laterite soil
Red soil
Black soil
Alluvial soil

Detailed SolutionWhich type of soil is known for its high iron content?

6. Shifting cultivation involves clearing forest areas for temporary agriculture. It is known as what in Assam?

Jhum
Taungya
Terrace farming
Contour farming

Detailed SolutionShifting cultivation involves clearing forest areas for temporary agriculture. It is known as what in Assam?

7. The National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam aimed to:

Identify illegal immigrants
Update citizenship records
in Assam aimed to: a) Identify illegal immigrants b) Update citizenship records c) Resolve land disputes
Provide social welfare benefits

Detailed SolutionThe National Register of Citizens (NRC) in Assam aimed to:

8. The Mising tribe is known for their traditional house built on stilts, called:

Chang Ghar
Morong
Nok Seng
Machan

Detailed SolutionThe Mising tribe is known for their traditional house built on stilts, called:

9. The implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) aimed to:

Simplify the indirect tax system
Broaden the tax base
Improve tax compliance
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) aimed to:

10. Which poultry breed is native to Assam?

Aseel
Kadaknath
Kalinga Brown
Dahlem Red

Detailed SolutionWhich poultry breed is native to Assam?