Polity·Parliament
High FrequencyWhat is Lok Sabha's maximum sanctioned strength?
Answer: 552 members — 530 states + 20 UTs + 2 nominated (Anglo-Indian).
Current elected strength: 543. Anglo-Indian nomination abolished by 104th Amendment (2019).
Archive · 14 May 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 14 May 2022
History·Mughal Empire
High FrequencyWho built the Taj Mahal and when?
Answer: Shah Jahan — built 1632-1653 in memory of Mumtaz Mahal.
Designed by Ustad Ahmad Lahauri; white marble from Makrana, Rajasthan; UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Current Affairs·Important Events
Who is India's first openly queer MP?
Answer: Menaka Guruswamy — nominated to the Rajya Sabha by AITC in April 2026.
A landmark in India's political representation for LGBTQ+ community.
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