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Archive · 10 December 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 December 2022

Polity·Chief Minister Council
High Frequency

Chief Minister's key constitutional functions — name three.

Answer: Advises Governor on cabinet appointments, heads Council of Ministers, leads state administration.

Article 164: CM appointed by Governor; ministers appointed on CM's advice; CM can ask minister to resign.

History·Early Nationalism

Who called Congress a 'microscopic minority'?

Answer: Lord Dufferin — Viceroy who initially encouraged then dismissed INC.

Dufferin actually helped organize the first Congress session to channel elite Indian opinion safely.

Current Affairs·Government Policies
High Frequency

What is the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025?

Answer: Replaces Mussalman Wakf Act 1923 — requires 5 years of Muslim practice for waqf declaration.

Waqf Boards must now include non-Muslim members; women's representation mandated.

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