Archive · 5 September 2023
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
Answer: The President of India — convention requires Lok Sabha majority leader.
No formal election; President invites the leader commanding majority in Lok Sabha to form government.
Answer: Ashta Pradhan (council of 8 ministers) and Chauth/Sardeshmukhi taxation.
Chauth = 1/4 of revenue; Sardeshmukhi = 1/10 extra; collected from Mughal territories.
Answer: Sahitya Akademi gives annual awards in 24 languages; Jnanpith gives ONE award per year (highest).
Different bodies: Sahitya Akademi (government-funded) vs Bharatiya Jnanpith (private trust).
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