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Archive · 11 January 2023

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 11 January 2023

Polity·Salient Features
High Frequency

India's constitution borrowed the parliamentary system from?

Answer: United Kingdom — Westminster model; cabinet responsibility, PM system.

Executive is responsible to Parliament; no fixed terms for ministers; can be removed by no-confidence.

History·Satavahanas
High Frequency

Which Satavahana king defeated Nahapana of the Shakas?

Answer: Gautamiputra Satakarni — restoring Deccan territories.

Nahapana was Kshatrapa ruler; Gautamiputra restruck Nahapana's coins as a symbol of conquest.

Current Affairs·Sports
High Frequency

What is Manu Bhaker's historic achievement at Paris Olympics 2024?

Answer: She won 2 medals in a single Olympics — first Indian athlete to do so.

She received the Khel Ratna 2025 for this feat.

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