Polity·Preamble
High FrequencyWhat is the difference between 26 Nov 1949 and 26 Jan 1950?
Answer: Adoption date vs enforcement date of the Constitution.
Preamble bears 26 Nov 1949 (adoption); Constitution enforced 26 Jan 1950 (Republic Day).
Archive · 14 November 2024
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
Answer: Adoption date vs enforcement date of the Constitution.
Preamble bears 26 Nov 1949 (adoption); Constitution enforced 26 Jan 1950 (Republic Day).
Answer: Authorized detention without trial — called 'Black Act'; led to Jallianwala Bagh massacre.
Gandhi called first all-India hartaal (strike); Jallianwala Bagh 13 April 1919 killed 379+ people.
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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