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Archive · 26 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 26 December 2021

Polity·High Court

HC judge qualification: advocate of HC for how many years?

Answer: 10 years as advocate OR 10 years as judicial officer.

No minimum age specified; citizenship of India is required for all HC judge appointments.

History·European Arrival
High Frequency

Battle of Wandiwash (1760) significance?

Answer: British defeated French — ended French power in India permanently.

Third Carnatic War (1756-63); Eyre Coote defeated Count de Lally; French withdrew from India.

Current Affairs·Books Authors

Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2025 for Hindi?

Answer: Mamta Kalia for the memoir 'Jeete Jee Allahabad'.

Genre breakdown 2025: 8 poetry, 4 novels, 6 short story collections among the 24 winners.

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