Polity·Preamble
High FrequencyCan Parliament amend the Preamble?
Answer: Yes — Kesavananda Bharati case established this in 1973.
13-judge bench: Preamble is part of Constitution, amendable under Article 368.
Archive · 23 February 2025
3 APPSC Facts
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
History·Jainism Buddhism
High FrequencyWhy did Buddhism and Jainism rise in the 6th century BCE?
Answer: Reaction against Brahmanical ritualism, rigid caste hierarchy, and growing trade-class needs.
Kshatriyas (Mahavira and Gautama were both) resented Brahmin dominance; merchants sought recognition.
Current Affairs·Sports
What did India achieve in Hockey at Paris Olympics 2024?
Answer: India's men's hockey team won the bronze medal.
India's consistent rise in hockey after their historic medal drought.
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