Practice Assam Current Affairs- 1 September 2026 | APSC, UPSC, ADRE

With reference to the deferment of Census operations in Manipur, consider the following statements:

1. The deferment followed demands for updating the National Register of Citizens before the census and delimitation exercise.
2. The High Court of Manipur directed that the census process remain deferred until further orders.
3. Census, NRC and delimitation are identical exercises having the same legal and administrative purpose.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Article 142 of the Constitution, recently referred to in a Supreme Court matter concerning FIRs, is best associated with which of the following?

Consider the following statements regarding the National Commission for Scheduled Castes (NCSC):

1. The NCSC is a constitutional body.
2. It deals with safeguards provided for Scheduled Castes under the Constitution and other laws.
3. The NCSC is a statutory body created only through an executive resolution.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to the recent Nepal flash floods, consider the following statements:

1. The Bhotekoshi River carried floodwaters downstream, damaging settlements and infrastructure.
2. India provided specialised assistance including a forensic team for DNA analysis and victim identification.
3. India also deployed a tunnel-rescue team and provided relief material.
4. The disaster response was unrelated to India’s neighbourhood diplomacy.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Consider the following statements regarding the Brahmaputra and the recent discussion over hydropower development in Tibet:

1. The Brahmaputra enters India through Arunachal Pradesh after making a major turn in the Himalayan region.
2. Hydropower development in Tibet has significance for downstream countries.
3. The Brahmaputra is completely confined to India and does not have an international dimension.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

India’s real GDP grew by 7.8% in Q1 FY27. Which one of the following statements best distinguishes real GDP from nominal GDP?

With reference to surplus liquidity in the banking system, consider the following statements:

1. Surplus liquidity implies that the banking system has more funds available than required for its immediate liquidity needs.
2. The RBI can use liquidity-management operations to absorb excess liquidity.
3. Variable Rate Reverse Repo auctions can be used as a liquidity-absorption instrument.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) expansion into Uzbekistan, consider the following statements:

1. NPCI International entered into a partnership with Uzbekistan’s National Interbank Processing Centre.
2. Indian users can make merchant payments by scanning Uzbekistan’s national UZQR code.
3. Uzbekistan’s national payment system mentioned in the report is operated by HUMO.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

Which of the following factors were identified by experts as contributing to Upper Assam’s flood risk?

1. Sedimentation
2. Hill-slope instability
3. Mining and deforestation
4. Altered drainage

Select the correct answer using the code below:

With reference to the concept of a “sponge city”, consider the following statements:

1. Sponge-city planning can incorporate wetlands, permeable surfaces, rain gardens and green roofs.
2. Permeable surfaces can reduce surface runoff and support groundwater recharge.
3. Restored wetlands can help store water and reduce flood intensity.
4. The concept is based exclusively on increasing concrete drainage infrastructure.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to Semicon 2.0, consider the following statements:

1. The programme covers chip design, fabrication, packaging, research and development and talent creation.
2. Eligible silicon wafer fabs must meet a minimum investment requirement of Rs 20,000 crore.
3. Eligible wafer fabs can receive fiscal support equal to 40% of eligible capital expenditure.
4. The programme is limited exclusively to importing finished semiconductor chips.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

The circulation of AI-generated and fake visuals during the Nepal floods highlights which of the following challenges in disaster management?

1. Misinformation can complicate the verification of disaster information.
2. False visuals can interfere with reliable public communication during emergencies.
3. Digital technologies have no relevance to disaster response once physical rescue operations begin.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to Assam’s proposed proton beam therapy centre, consider the following statements:

1. The proposed centre is to be established in Guwahati.
2. The estimated project cost is Rs 600 crore.
3. It is planned as India’s third proton beam therapy centre and the first in the government healthcare sector.
4. The project is being established under the ASSIST Project.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to Assam’s dairy sector, consider the following statements:

1. Assam produces 33.53 lakh litres of milk per day.
2. Existing milk-processing capacity was reported at 4.95 lakh litres per day.
3. The government called for greater participation of women in dairy cooperatives.
4. The State has no organised dairy cooperative societies.

Which of the statements given above are correct?

With reference to the Gauhati High Court proceedings concerning Assam elephants in Tamil Nadu, consider the following statements:

1. The case involved nine elephants from Assam held in captivity at temples in Tamil Nadu.
2. The High Court directed monthly inspections of facilities where the elephants are kept.
3. Elephants lacking adequate nutrition or medical care may be seized and rehabilitated.
4. The proceedings arose independently of concerns surrounding Joymala.

Which of the statements given above are correct?