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Archive · 5 December 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 5 December 2021

Polity·Amendments

25th Amendment (1971) dealt with which right?

Answer: Right to Property — allowed acquisition for public purpose without court challenge.

Added Art 31C; laws giving effect to DPSP Art 39(b) and (c) immune from FR challenge.

History·Maurya Dynasty

Which Mauryan highway was precursor to Grand Trunk Road?

Answer: Royal Highway from Pataliputra to Taxila.

Standardized weights, measures, and silver punch-marked coins across the empire.

Current Affairs·India Foreign Relations
High Frequency

When and how did the India-Pakistan ceasefire of 2025 happen?

Answer: May 10, 2025 at 5:00 PM IST — via DGMO (Director General of Military Operations) hotline.

Followed Operation Sindoor strikes on JeM/LeT targets in Pakistan and PoK.

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