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Archive · 23 September 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 23 September 2022

Polity·Prime Minister Council

Can a defected legislator become a Union Minister?

Answer: No — Art 75(1B): disqualified under Tenth Schedule cannot be minister.

91st Amendment (2003) added this bar; prevents defectors from being rewarded with ministerial posts.

History·Early Nationalism
High Frequency

Surat Split (1907) divided INC into?

Answer: Moderates (Gokhale faction) and Extremists (Tilak faction) — permanent split.

INC reunited at Lucknow Pact (1916); split weakened nationalist movement for a decade.

Current Affairs·Sports
High Frequency

Where was the inaugural Kho Kho World Cup held?

Answer: New Delhi, January 13–19, 2025. 25 countries participated.

India pioneered the globalisation of Kho Kho through this inaugural world cup.

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