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Archive · 26 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·State Legislature

Speaker of Assembly is elected and removed how?

Answer: Elected by members; removed by majority of all members with 14 days notice.

Speaker presides, maintains order, gives casting vote in ties; decides anti-defection cases.

History·Social Reforms

Theosophical Society's Indian headquarters was at?

Answer: Adyar, Chennai — founded internationally 1875 by Madame Blavatsky.

Annie Besant became president; promoted study of ancient Indian wisdom; revived pride in Hindu traditions.

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