Archive · 21 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.
What happened to NJAC in 2015?
Answer: Struck down by SC — 4:1 majority; violated judicial independence.
NJAC (National Judicial Appointments Commission) was created by 99th Amendment (2014) and struck down in 2015.
Battle of Wandiwash (1760) significance?
Answer: British defeated French — ended French power in India permanently.
Third Carnatic War (1756-63); Eyre Coote defeated Count de Lally; French withdrew from India.
What historic achievement did India accomplish at the Chess Olympiad 2024?
Answer: India won double gold — both men's and women's teams won — in Budapest. First time in history.
India's dominance in chess has grown since Vishy Anand's era.
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