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Archive · 10 June 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 10 June 2022

Polity·Salient Features
High Frequency

The Indian Constitution is described as what type of constitution?

Answer: Longest written constitution — originally 395 articles, 8 schedules, 22 parts.

Now 470 articles, 12 schedules, 25 parts after 106 amendments; most detailed in the world.

History·Delhi Sultanate
High Frequency

Balban's concept of kingship was called what?

Answer: 'Zil-i-Ilahi' — Shadow of God; divine kingship concept.

Balban (1266-1286) destroyed power of Chahalgani (Forty) to centralize authority; strong spy system.

Current Affairs·Books Authors

Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2025 for English?

Answer: Navtej Sarna for the novel 'Crimson Spring'.

Sahitya Akademi Awards announced March 16, 2026, covering 24 languages.

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