Archive · 4 September 2021
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
Answer: Article 3 of the Constitution — not a constitutional amendment.
Parliament passed AP Reorganisation Act 2014 under Art 3; simple majority in Parliament sufficed.
Answer: Pushyamitra Sunga (185 BCE) — overthrew Brihadratha, the last Mauryan emperor.
Brahmanical revival; performed Ashvamedha sacrifice; Sanskrit literature flourished under Sungas.
Answer: Replaces Mussalman Wakf Act 1923 — requires 5 years of Muslim practice for waqf declaration.
Waqf Boards must now include non-Muslim members; women's representation mandated.
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