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Archive · 17 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·Salient Features
High Frequency

Independent Judiciary — what makes India's judiciary independent?

Answer: Security of tenure, fixed service conditions, and power of judicial review.

Judges removed only by impeachment; salaries charged to Consolidated Fund (no annual vote).

History·Independence Partition
High Frequency

Mountbatten Plan (June 1947) proposed?

Answer: Partition of British India into India and Pakistan — provinces/princely states to choose.

Called '3 June Plan'; boundary commissions under Cyril Radcliffe drew borders in 5 weeks.

Current Affairs·Government Policies
High Frequency

What is the One Nation One Election Bill?

Answer: Constitution (129th Amendment) Bill 2024 — introduced December 2024, referred to Joint Parliamentary Committee.

Aims to synchronise Lok Sabha and all State Assembly elections.

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