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Archive · 26 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·Supreme Court

Article 144 requires whom to aid the Supreme Court?

Answer: All civil and judicial authorities throughout India.

Ensures SC's orders are implemented nationwide; authorities must act in aid of SC.

History·Vijayanagara Empire
High Frequency

Name the Ashtadiggajas and what makes them notable for AP?

Answer: Eight Telugu poets in Krishnadevaraya's court — all from present-day Andhra Pradesh.

Peddana, Thimmana, Dhurjati, Mallana, Ramabhadrudu, Surana, Ramarajabhushanudu, Tenali Ramakrishna.

Current Affairs·Books Authors
High Frequency

What is India's oldest and highest literary award?

Answer: Jnanpith Award — instituted in 1961, given by Bharatiya Jnanpith.

Eligibility: Indian writers in any of the 22 Eighth Schedule languages plus English. No posthumous awards.

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