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Archive · 24 July 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 24 July 2022

Polity·Ap Governance
High Frequency

Who is the senior-most IAS officer and head of the state bureaucracy in AP?

Answer: The Chief Secretary — heads the state bureaucracy, coordinates all departments.

AP Secretariat has 36 government departments, each headed by a Secretary (IAS officer).

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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.

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Current Affairs·Government Policies
High Frequency

What replaced the Indian Penal Code 1860?

Answer: Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS) — 358 sections (vs IPC's 511). Effective July 1, 2024.

Three new criminal laws came into force together on July 1, 2024.

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