21. Apiculture, or beekeeping, contributes to Assam’s economy by providing:

Honey
Wax
Crop Pollination Services
All of the above

Detailed SolutionApiculture, or beekeeping, contributes to Assam’s economy by providing:

22. The use of technology in the Census process is increasing, with the introduction of:

Digital data collection
GPS mapping
Online self-enumeration options
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe use of technology in the Census process is increasing, with the introduction of:

23. Excessive coal mining can lead to which of the following environmental issues?

Acid mine drainage
Air pollution
Land subsidence
All of the above

Detailed SolutionExcessive coal mining can lead to which of the following environmental issues?

24. Which industry is the backbone of Assam’s industrial sector?

Oil and natural gas
Textiles
Cement
Pharmaceuticals

Detailed SolutionWhich industry is the backbone of Assam’s industrial sector?

25. The Assam Industrial Policy focuses on:

Promoting manufacturing
Attracting foreign investment
Creating employment opportunities
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe Assam Industrial Policy focuses on:

26. Guwahati is the main commercial hub of Assam and is well-connected by:

National Highways only
Railways only
Both National Highways & Railways
All of the above

Detailed SolutionGuwahati is the main commercial hub of Assam and is well-connected by:

27. The primary cause of the Revolt of 1857 was:

Economic exploitation of Indian peasants
British disrespect for Indian religious traditions
Introduction of the Enfield rifle with greased cartridges
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe primary cause of the Revolt of 1857 was:

28. The Brahmaputra River is a major transportation artery in Assam, but also presents a challenge for:

Building bridges
Inland water navigation
Both a & b
None of these

Detailed SolutionThe Brahmaputra River is a major transportation artery in Assam, but also presents a challenge for:

29. The three major festivals of Assam, Bihu, are associated with different agricultural seasons. Which Bihu focuses on feasting and community gatherings?

Bohag Bihu (Rongali Bihu)
Magh Bihu (Bhogali Bihu)
Kati Bihu (Kongali Bihu)
All of the above

Detailed SolutionThe three major festivals of Assam, Bihu, are associated with different agricultural seasons. Which Bihu focuses on feasting and community gatherings?

30. Farmers’ markets help to:

Reduce middlemen
Ensure fair prices
Promote local produce
All of the above

Detailed SolutionFarmers’ markets help to: