Polity·Salient Features
High FrequencyResiduary powers in India vest with whom?
Answer: Parliament (Centre) — unlike USA where residuary powers are with states.
Article 248; subjects not in any list are legislated by Parliament; unitary bias.
Archive · 16 September 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·South Indian Kingdoms
High FrequencyBrihadeeswara Temple at Thanjavur was built by?
Answer: Rajaraja Chola I — c. 1010 CE; UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Tallest temple in India at time of construction; dedicated to Shiva; Dravidian style peak.
Current Affairs·Appointments Resignations
High FrequencyWho became the first female Chief Minister of Delhi?
Answer: Rekha Gupta (BJP), sworn in February 2025.
BJP ended 27 years out of power in Delhi with this win.
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