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3 APPSC Facts

One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.

Polity·Nhrc Shrc

NHRC cannot inquire into human rights violations after how long?

Answer: 1 year — complaints must be filed within one year of the alleged violation.

Time limit can be waived in exceptional cases; NHRC can suo motu take up issues.

History·Gupta Dynasty
High Frequency

Name two famous works by Kalidasa.

Answer: Abhijnana Shakuntalam (drama) and Meghadutam (lyric poem).

Also wrote Raghuvamsha and Kumarasambhava (epics); considered greatest Sanskrit poet.

Current Affairs·India Foreign Relations

When did India reopen its Kabul embassy and what does it signal?

Answer: India reopened the Kabul embassy — Taliban engagement marks a pragmatic foreign policy shift.

Taliban ministers visited New Delhi — India's first high-level engagement with the Taliban-led Afghanistan.

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