Polity·Panchayati Raj
High FrequencyWhich amendment gave constitutional status to Panchayati Raj?
Answer: 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 — in force 24 April 1993.
Added Part IX (Articles 243-243O) and the Eleventh Schedule (29 subjects).
Archive · 27 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 27 August 2022
History·Gandhian Era
High FrequencyDurgabai Deshmukh's AP connection to freedom movement?
Answer: From Rajahmundry, AP — joined Non-Cooperation at 12; later founded Andhra Mahila Sabha.
Participated in Salt Satyagraha; later became Planning Commission member; Nehru's Cabinet minister.
Current Affairs·Books Authors
High FrequencyWhat is significant about 'Heart Lamp' winning the International Booker Prize 2025?
Answer: It was the first short story collection to ever win the International Booker Prize.
Author Banu Mushtaq (Kannada) and translator Deepa Bhasthi — first Indian translator to win.
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