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Archive · 27 February 2024

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 27 February 2024

Polity·Fundamental Rights
High Frequency

Article 15 prohibits discrimination on which five grounds?

Answer: Religion, race, caste, sex, place of birth

Art 15(3)(4)(5) allow special provisions for women, children, and socially backward classes — valid exceptions.

History·British Rule
High Frequency

When did British Crown take direct control of India?

Answer: 1858 — Government of India Act; ended EIC rule after 1857 revolt.

Queen's Proclamation 1858: promised non-interference in religion and protection of Indian princes.

Current Affairs·Appointments Resignations
High Frequency

What is the ordinal number of Justice Sanjiv Khanna as Chief Justice of India?

Answer: 51st Chief Justice of India, served November 11, 2024 to May 13, 2025.

The sequence: 51st Sanjiv Khanna → 52nd B.R. Gavai → 53rd Surya Kant.

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