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Archive · 23 February 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 23 February 2023

Polity·Panchayati Raj

SC/ST seat reservation in Panchayats is based on what?

Answer: Proportion of SC/ST population in that Panchayat area.

Not less than 1/3 of SC/ST reserved seats must go to SC/ST women specifically.

History·Jainism Buddhism
High Frequency

What are the Three Pitakas of Buddhism?

Answer: Vinaya (monastic rules), Sutta (sermons), Abhidhamma (philosophy).

Together called the Tipitaka or Pali Canon; first compiled at Rajagriha Council 483 BCE.

Current Affairs·Government Policies

When was the Jal Jeevan Mission extended to?

Answer: Extended to December 2028 — 15 crore households already covered since 2019.

Jal Jeevan Mission provides tap water connections to every rural household.

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