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Archive · 15 March 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 15 March 2024

Polity·Constitutional Bodies
High Frequency

CAG audits which types of government accounts?

Answer: Union, State, and Union Territory governments — all public funds.

CAG also audits government companies and PSUs; dubbed the 'Supreme Audit Institution of India'.

History·Kakatiya Dynasty
High Frequency

Koh-i-Noor diamond was reportedly found in Kakatiya territory — where?

Answer: Golconda mines (Kollur mine, Krishna district) — taken by Malik Kafur in 1310.

Diamond later passed to Mughals, then Persians, then British; now in Tower of London.

Current Affairs·Sports

Who won the Tata Steel Chess Masters January 2025?

Answer: R Praggnanandhaa — D Gukesh finished 2nd.

Both Pragg and Gukesh represent India's new chess generation.

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