In which year did Arunachal Pradesh become a full-fledged state of India?
Answer: 1987
Who was the first Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh?
Sri. Prem Khandu Thungon
He became the first Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, then a Union Territory, following the first assembly elections held in 1978. He was also the state's youngest Chief Minister.
The railway station formerly known as Aurangabad Railway Station (Maharashtra) has been renamed to what?
A) Chhatrapati Shivaji Nagar Railway Station
B) Shiva Nagar Railway Station
C) Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Railway Station
D) Marathwada Junction
Answer: C) Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar Railway Station
The “Pakke Declaration” of Arunachal Pradesh is related to—
A) Wildlife conservation and sustainable development
B) Women’s safety initiatives
C) Rural electrification
D) Bamboo industry promotion
Answer: A) Wildlife conservation and sustainable development
Who was the first man from Arunachal Pradesh to scale Mount Everest?
Answer: Tapi Mra
Tapi Mra scaled Mount Everest in 2009. He reached the summit on May 21, 2009, and became the first person from Arunachal Pradesh to accomplish this feat.
Mithun (Gayal) is the state animal of Arunachal Pradesh. What is its scientific name?
Answer: Bos frontalis
Which city topped the Swachh Survekshan Awards 2025 for cleanliness?
A) Surat B) Mysuru C) Indore D) Visakhapatnam
Answer: C) Indore
What is the main purpose of the Freedom of Religion Act, 1978?
A) To promote one religion
B) To prohibit conversions by force or inducement
C) To register all religious groups
D) To regulate religious holidays
Answer: B) To prohibit conversions by force or inducement
Which is the highest mountain peak of Arunachal Pradesh?
Answer: Kangto
Kangto Peak is located in the Bichom district of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
Who is the minister for Health & Family Welfare and Water Resources in the current cabinet?
Answer: Sri. Biyuram Wahge
India and which country recently signed an agreement to strengthen cooperation in the defence-industrial sector?
A) France B) Russia C) Japan D) USA
Answer: B) Russia
Who is the first woman IPS officer from Arunachal Pradesh?
A. Chajat Lowang
B. Tenzin Yangki
C. Tage Rita
D. Nino Ninsha
Answer: B. Tenzin Yangki
She hails from Tawang district and became the first woman from Arunachal Pradesh to join the IPS through the UPSC Civil Services Exam.
How many districts are there in Arunachal Pradesh?
Answer: 28 Districts
Arunachal Pradesh has a total number of 28 districts. The newest districts formed are Keyi Panyor and Bichom. These two districts were formed in February 2024.
Which minister is responsible for the portfolios of Education, Rural Works, Parliamentary Affairs, Tourism & Libraries?
Answer: Sri. Pasang Dorjee Sona
The World Students’ Day 2025 was celebrated on whose birth anniversary?
A) Jawaharlal Nehru B) Mahatma Gandhi C) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam D) Swami Vivekananda
Answer: C) Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
World Students' Day 2025 is observed on 15 October every year to celebrate students' potential and commemorate Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam's birth anniversary.
How many football clubs are participating in current edition of Indrajit Namchoom Arunachal League?
A) 6
B) 8
C) 10
D) 12
Answer: C (The 2025 edition mentions 10 clubs.)
Indrajit Namchoom was the first person from Arunachal Pradesh to represent India internationally in football.
Which festival is celebrated by the Apatani tribe of Arunachal Pradesh?
Answer: Dree Festival
Who is the Deputy Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh?
Answer: Shri Chowna Mein
The state’s first commercial coal mine, the Namchik Namphuk Coal Mine, was inaugurated in which district of Arunachal Pradesh?
A) West Kameng B) Changlang C) Papum Pare D) Tawang
Answer: B) Changlang