Polity·Cag
Which body does CAG head for audit functions?
Answer: Indian Audit and Accounts Department (IAAD).
IAAD has separate wings: civil audit, commercial audit, defence audit, railway audit, receipt audit.
Archive · 11 November 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 11 November 2021
History·British Rule
High FrequencyMacaulay's Minute (1835) established what?
Answer: English as medium of education — replaced Sanskrit/Persian; created Indian clerks.
Famous quote: wanted 'Indians in blood but English in taste'; shaped colonial education for a century.
Current Affairs·Important Events
High FrequencyWhat is the significance of PFBR Kalpakkam achieving first criticality on April 6, 2026?
Answer: India became the 2nd country (after Russia) with a commercial Fast Breeder Reactor. 500 MWe; MOX fuel.
FBRs use spent nuclear fuel and breed more fuel than they consume — major energy milestone.
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