Assam current affairs 2021 : Here’s the Current affairs related to assam, which is very important for APSC examination.
• Abducted ONGC employee Ritul Saikia has entered the Indian territory at 7:10 AM on Saturday, May 22 in Mon district, Nagaland along the India-Myanmar border.
• He was released by the United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I)
• Saikia was kidnapped along with two other ONGC employees from ONGC’s Lakwa oil field in the Sibsagar district of Assam on April 21 this year.
What is United Liberation Front of Asom-Independent (ULFA-I) ?
The United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) is an armed separatist organisation operating in the Indian state of Assam. It seeks to establish an independent state of Assam with armed struggle in the Assam conflict. The Government of India banned the organisation in 1990 citing it as a terrorist organisation.
MCQ Question related to this topic :
1) ULFA’ extremist are related to which state ?
(A) Assam
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Punjab
(D) Jammu and Kashmir
Ans – (A) Assam
2) What is the Full form of ONGC ?
(A) Organic oil and Natural Gas Company
(B) Oil and Natural Gas Company
(C) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
(D) None of these
Ans – (C) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
3) Who is the famous leader related to ULFA ?
(A) N. SANGBIJIT
(B) N KHAPLANG
(C) PARESH BARUA
(D) ANUP Gogoi
Ans – (C) PARESH BARUA
Descriptive Question for APSC mains :
Q) Why ULFA is in news recently ? Write about ULFA and Assam Insurgency ? { word limit – 300}
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