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Archive · 17 January 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·Dpsp
High Frequency

Are DPSPs enforceable in courts?

Answer: No — non-justiciable per Article 37.

But Art 37 says state must apply them in making laws — fundamental in governance.

History·Jainism Buddhism
High Frequency

Nagarjunakonda was famous for what?

Answer: Buddhist monastic university — now an island museum in Palnadu district, AP.

Submerged under Nagarjuna Sagar dam; artifacts moved to island. Nagarjuna taught Madhyamika Buddhism here.

Current Affairs·Awards
High Frequency

Who received the Sahitya Akademi Award 2025 for Telugu literature?

Answer: Nandini Sidha Reddy for the poetry collection 'Animesha'.

Sahitya Akademi Awards recognise 24 languages; prize is Rs 1 lakh + shawl + copper plaque.

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