Archive · 7 October 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·Constitutional Bodies High FrequencyWhich body advises President on civil service appointments?
Answer: Union Public Service Commission — under Article 320.
UPSC consultation is mandatory for disciplinary actions, promotions, and appointments to civil services.
Which Sufi order dominated Delhi Sultanate courts?
Answer: Chishti order — used music (sama), accessible, avoided state patronage.
Suhrawardi order was court-oriented; Naqshbandi came later under Mughals.
Current Affairs·Books Authors High FrequencyWhat is significant about 'Heart Lamp' winning the International Booker Prize 2025?
Answer: It was the first short story collection to ever win the International Booker Prize.
Author Banu Mushtaq (Kannada) and translator Deepa Bhasthi — first Indian translator to win.
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