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Archive · 8 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·Prime Minister Council
High Frequency

A minister not a Parliament member must become one within?

Answer: 6 months — otherwise ceases to be minister (Art 75(5)).

PM and all ministers must be Parliament members; non-member appointed PM has 6 months to get elected.

History·Gandhian Era
High Frequency

Gandhi-Irwin Pact (1931) agreed on?

Answer: Suspend Civil Disobedience; release political prisoners; allow salt manufacture on seacoast.

Gandhi attended Second Round Table Conference after this pact; returned empty-handed.

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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