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Archive · 14 December 2025

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
High Frequency

Legislative Council is a permanent body — what does this mean?

Answer: Cannot be dissolved; 1/3 members retire every 2 years.

Members serve 6-year staggered terms; analogous to Rajya Sabha at the national level.

History·Gupta Dynasty
High Frequency

Who called Samudragupta the 'Napoleon of India'?

Answer: Historian V.A. Smith — for Samudragupta's military conquests.

Samudragupta (335-375 CE) defeated 9 kings of north India and 12 Dakshinapatha kings.

Current Affairs·Books Authors

Who were the Jnanpith Award 2024 winners?

Answer: Jagadguru Rambhadracharya (Sanskrit) and Durjoy Datta (Bengali) — 59th Jnanpith.

Previous Telugu Jnanpith winners: C. Narayana Reddy (1988) and Ravuri Bharadhwaja (2013).

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