States PCS: Arunachal Pradesh GK Questions for APPSC Examinations
For all Arunachal Pradesh Public Service Commission (Arunachal PSC) exams including Group A and Group B services, Assistant Engineer, Assistant Audit Officer, and other state-level competitive exams.
11. Which tribe from Arunachal Pradesh is traditionally known for women wearing facial tattoos and nose plugs?
[A] Apatani
[B] Adi
[C] Monpa
[D] Nyishi
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Correct Answer: A [Apatani]
Notes:
Apatani women historically wore facial tattoos and nose plugs, a unique cultural marker in Arunachal Pradesh.
12. Who was the first Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh?
[A] Gegong Apang
[B] Prem Khandu Thungon
[C] Mukut Mithi
[D] Kalikho Pul
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Correct Answer: B [Prem Khandu Thungon]
Notes:
Prem Khandu Thungon became the first Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh in 1975 when it attained Union Territory status.
13. Which town in Arunachal Pradesh is known as the ‘Land of the Dawn-lit Mountains’?
[A] Tezu
[B] Dong
[C] Tawang
[D] Itanagar
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Correct Answer: B [Dong]
Notes:
Dong village, in Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh, is called the ‘Land of the Dawn-lit Mountains’ as it receives India’s first sunlight each day.
14. Most tribal languages spoken in Arunachal Pradesh belong to which language family?
[A] Indo-Aryan
[B] Dravidian
[C] Austroasiatic
[D] Tibeto-Burman
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Correct Answer: D [Tibeto-Burman]
Notes:
The majority of tribal languages in Arunachal Pradesh, such as Adi, Nyishi, and Monpa, are classified under the Tibeto-Burman language family.