Polity·Constitutional Bodies
Intergovernmental body for Centre-State coordination is named what?
Answer: Inter-State Council — under Article 263.
PM chairs ISC; includes all CMs and Union Cabinet members; not a constitutional body like UPSC/CAG.
Archive · 20 January 2022
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 20 January 2022
History·Vedic Period
High FrequencyThree major coronation sacrifices of Later Vedic period?
Answer: Rajasuya (consecration), Vajapeya (chariot race), Ashvamedha (horse sacrifice).
Ashvamedha asserted sovereignty over neighboring kingdoms. Kingship became hereditary in Later Vedic.
Current Affairs·Government Policies
High FrequencyWhen was Census 2027 approved and what is unique about it?
Answer: Approved by Cabinet in January 2026 — India's first DIGITAL census. Budget: Rs 11,718 crore.
First census to include caste enumeration since 1931.
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