Archive · 16 December 2023
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
Answer: 18 subjects — including urban planning, roads, slum improvement.
12th Schedule covers urban functions; devolution to municipalities is discretionary for states.
Answer: Prime Ministers — became de facto rulers from 1713; Pune as capital.
Balaji Vishwanath first powerful Peshwa; Bajirao I expanded empire to north India and Deccan.
Answer: Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS) — police custody up to 90 days; electronic summons allowed.
All three replacements — BNS, BNSS, BSA — came into effect on July 1, 2024.
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