Polity·Amendments
Which amendment inserted the anti-defection law (10th Schedule)?
Answer: 52nd Amendment Act, 1985.
Disqualifies legislators who defect or vote against party whip; Speaker decides disqualification.
Archive · 15 May 2024
3 APPSC Facts
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
History·Revolt 1857
High FrequencyRani Lakshmi Bai died when and where?
Answer: June 1858, Gwalior — died fighting; reportedly in disguise as a soldier.
Fled Jhansi after British siege; joined Tantia Tope at Gwalior; became symbol of Indian resistance.
Current Affairs·Government Policies
High FrequencyWhat replaced the Indian Evidence Act 1872?
Answer: Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA) — includes digital and forensic evidence provisions.
BNS = Penal; BNSS = Procedure; BSA = Evidence — all three separate laws.
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