APSC Mains mock test 2 The test focusssed on Questions of History and geography of Assam and India. Only some part of the paper has been posted here. Solutions will be provided only to the test series candidates. To join test series(Postal also available) Contact :8134847078 or email:exampagal@gmail 1) How is the new ordinance on land acquisition legislation – the Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act (LARR) is different from its earlier version? examine. 2) A target of installing 63 Gigawatts of nuclear capacity by 2032 has been reduced to 27.5 Gigawatts and none of the landmark deals under Indo – US nuclear deal envisaged has been struck. The Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage (CLND) Act, 2010 which contains a speedy compensation mechanism for victims of a nuclear accident has been deemed responsible for this deadlock. Analyse why. 3) ‘Tourism is touted as a sunrise Industry ‘.Write a note on the prospects of Tourism in Assam and issues with respect to it. 4) What do you understand by River regime? Explain the difference between the river regimes of peninsular rivers and the Himalayan rivers? 5) Discuss the problem of Rhino Poaching in Assam. What measures have been taken by Govt. Do you think the measures are adequate? 6) What are the issues against the construction of ‘Big Dam’ on the Lower Subansiri reaches. Suggest alternative solution for meeting the energy deficit of Assam in the light of persisting logjam on a mutual agreement. 7) Assam has witnessed the highest number of internally displaced persons as per The Asian Centre for Human Rights (ACHR). State the reasons for this. 8) Discuss Maniram Dewan’s contribution to Assam’s Tea industry. 9) Critically analyse the role of Brahmaputra Board in solving the issues that were entrusted on it. Section 2 1) What is Community Radio Service? What are the utilities of this service in Assam? 2) Explain the difference between India’s eastern coast and western coast. 3) State the issues involved in the India Bangladesh Land Swap Deal? What are its implications for Assam 4) “Floods have been a Recurring problem in Assam”. Discuss the various measures taken to tackle this problem. Do you think the measures are adequate. 4) What are the mineral resources found in Assam and its locations? 5) Write a note on the physiographic landscape of Purvanchal and the Brahmaputra plains. 6) What is El Nino? What are its affect on the climate of India. 7) Discuss the political scenario of Assam during 1826 AD to 1833 AD. 8) What are the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Assam and state the reasons behind their selection. 9) Discuss the role of King Naranarayan as a patron of art and literature. 10) There has been a backdrop that led to the imposition of the first President’s Rule in the political history of Assam. Discuss
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