Polity·Fundamental Duties
High FrequencyFundamental Duties apply to whom?
Answer: Citizens only — not non-citizens or foreigners.
Unlike Fundamental Rights, which extend to all persons including foreigners in some cases.
Archive · 9 August 2026
3 APPSC Facts
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
History·Maurya Dynasty
Who deciphered the Asokan Brahmi script?
Answer: James Prinsep, in 1838.
British civil servant who decoded Brahmi using bilingual coin inscriptions.
Current Affairs·Books Authors
High FrequencyWhat 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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