Archive · 25 August 2024
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
Answer: Security of tenure, fixed service conditions, and power of judicial review.
Judges removed only by impeachment; salaries charged to Consolidated Fund (no annual vote).
Answer: Iltutmish (1211-1236) — real consolidator of the Delhi Sultanate.
Completed 72.5m Qutub Minar; organized Turkan-i-Chahalgani (Forty loyal slaves); got Abbasid legitimacy.
Answer: Five — Karpoori Thakur, MS Swaminathan, PV Narasimha Rao, LK Advani, Chaudhary Charan Singh.
Bharat Ratna is India's highest civilian honour.
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