Challenge your UPSC & APSC preparation with the Daily Current Affairs Challenge – 25 May 2026, featuring questions on, Assam History , Awards , Assam Culture, Governance and Species in News with detailed explanations and exam-focused insights.
Question No 1
Correct Answer: D
Explanation:
- During the reign of Sarbananda Singha, several tanks were excavated in the region of present-day Tinsukia, including: Chauldhuwa Pukhuri, Kadamoni Pukhuri , Da Dharua Pukhuri, Mahdhuwa Pukhuri, Bator Pukhuri, Logoni Pukhuri, Na-Pukhuri, Devi Pukhuri, Kumbhi Pukhuri, Rupahi Pukhuri.
- However, Option D is incorrect because Jor-Pukhuri or the twin ponds were built by Swargadeo Siva Singha to fulfill the requirements of water of the Ugratara Temple.
Question No 2
Correct Answer: C
Explanation
- Padmanath Gohain Baruah, regarded as one of the pioneers of modern Assamese literature, wrote the famous satirical play “Teton Tamuli.”
- The work is notable for its humorous social commentary and contribution to Assamese folk theatre traditions.
Question No 3
Correct Answer: D
Explanation
Ruskin Bond has received several prestigious literary and civilian honours, including:
- Sahitya Akademi Award (1992) for English writing
- Padma Shri (1999)
- Padma Bhushan (2014)
- Sahitya Akademi Fellowship (2021)
He is one of India’s most celebrated authors known for his contribution to Indian English literature.
Question No 4
Correct Answer: B
Explanation
- Statement 1 is correct: Dhole is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List.
- Statement 2 is correct: The Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats are major strongholds for Dhole populations in India.
- Statement 3 is incorrect: Recently, Dhole was observed in Kaziranga National Park and not in Dibru-Saikhowa National Park.
Question No 5
Correct Answer: B
Explanation
The “Learn and Earn” model integrates academics with practical exposure by encouraging students to participate in: Internships, Small enterprises and Paid projects
This approach helps students:
- Build professional confidence
- Develop employable skills
- Gain early workplace exposure while continuing their education.
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