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Archive · 23 August 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 August 2023

Polity·State Legislature
High Frequency

State Legislature consists of which components?

Answer: Governor + Legislative Assembly (+ Legislative Council in bicameral states).

Art 168: unicameral = Governor + Assembly; bicameral = Governor + Assembly + Council.

History·South Indian Kingdoms

Chalukyas of Kalyani (Western Chalukyas) were overthrown by?

Answer: Kalachuris briefly, then Kakatiyas and Hoysalas — fragmented in 12th century.

Kakatiyas, Yadavas, and Hoysalas emerged as successor states; Deccan divided among them.

Current Affairs·Books Authors

Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2025 for English?

Answer: Navtej Sarna for the novel 'Crimson Spring'.

Sahitya Akademi Awards announced March 16, 2026, covering 24 languages.

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