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Archive · 25 September 2021

3 APPSC Facts

One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.

The three facts for 25 September 2021

Polity·High Court
High Frequency

HC can hear election petitions for which offices?

Answer: MPs and MLAs — HC has original jurisdiction over election disputes.

Appeal from HC election petition lies to SC; Presidential/VP election disputes go directly to SC.

History·British Rule

Wood's Despatch (1854) is significant for?

Answer: Education blueprint — established universities in Bombay, Madras, and Calcutta.

Called 'Magna Carta of Indian Education'; promoted English education through grants-in-aid to private schools.

Current Affairs·Books Authors

Who were the Jnanpith Award 2024 winners?

Answer: Jagadguru Rambhadracharya (Sanskrit) and Durjoy Datta (Bengali) — 59th Jnanpith.

Previous Telugu Jnanpith winners: C. Narayana Reddy (1988) and Ravuri Bharadhwaja (2013).

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