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Archive · 11 April 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·State Legislature
High Frequency

Legislative Council is a permanent body — what does this mean?

Answer: Cannot be dissolved; 1/3 members retire every 2 years.

Members serve 6-year staggered terms; analogous to Rajya Sabha at the national level.

History·Maratha Empire

The Maratha navy was developed under which ruler?

Answer: Shivaji — admiral Kanhoji Angre maintained Maratha naval supremacy on western coast.

Built forts at Sindhudurg and Vijaydurg; challenged Portuguese and British naval power.

Current Affairs·India Foreign Relations
High Frequency

When was the India-UK CETA signed and what is its projected impact?

Answer: Signed July 2025 — projected $34 billion annual trade boost.

Finalised May 6, 2025. CETA = Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement.

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