Archive · 17 December 2024
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
Answer: USA — Bill of Rights; judicial review also borrowed from USA.
Also borrowed: supremacy of Constitution (USA), bicameralism (UK/Australia), Emergency (Germany/Weimar).
Answer: Skandagupta (c. 455-467 CE) — last great Gupta ruler.
After Skandagupta, empire declined rapidly under weak successors and Huna pressure.
Answer: Five — Karpoori Thakur, MS Swaminathan, PV Narasimha Rao, LK Advani, Chaudhary Charan Singh.
Bharat Ratna is India's highest civilian honour.
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