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Archive · 17 August 2024

3 APPSC Facts

One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.

Polity·Union Government

Attorney General of India is appointed under which article?

Answer: Article 76 — appointed by the President.

India's highest law officer; must be qualified for Supreme Court appointment; attends Parliament proceedings.

History·Early Nationalism
High Frequency

Lucknow Pact (1916) was between?

Answer: INC and Muslim League — agreed on joint demand for representative government.

Tilak and Jinnah brokered the agreement; also reunited Moderates and Extremists in Congress.

Current Affairs·Government Policies
High Frequency

What is the Waqf (Amendment) Act 2025?

Answer: Replaces Mussalman Wakf Act 1923 — requires 5 years of Muslim practice for waqf declaration.

Waqf Boards must now include non-Muslim members; women's representation mandated.

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