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Archive · 20 August 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 August 2022

Polity·Parliament
High Frequency

Parliament of India consists of which three components?

Answer: President + Rajya Sabha + Lok Sabha (Art 79).

Parliament is bicameral; the President is a constituent part — not just a formal head.

History·Jainism Buddhism
High Frequency

Three Jewels (Triratna) of Jainism?

Answer: Right Faith (Samyak Darshana), Right Knowledge, Right Conduct.

Moksha requires both correct knowledge AND strict asceticism to burn off accumulated karma.

Current Affairs·Awards

What Nobel Prize did John Clarke, Michel Devoret, and John Martinis win in 2025?

Answer: Nobel Prize in Physics 2025 — for macroscopic quantum tunnelling in electric circuits.

Nobel Chemistry 2025 went to Kitagawa, Robson, and Yaghi for Metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).

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