Archive · 8 August 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 does 'Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic' mean?
Answer: Preamble keywords — added 'Socialist' and 'Secular' by 42nd Amendment (1976).
Sovereign = no external control; Democratic Republic = elected head; Secular = no state religion.
History·Vijayanagara Empire High FrequencyName the Ashtadiggajas and what makes them notable for AP?
Answer: Eight Telugu poets in Krishnadevaraya's court — all from present-day Andhra Pradesh.
Peddana, Thimmana, Dhurjati, Mallana, Ramabhadrudu, Surana, Ramarajabhushanudu, Tenali Ramakrishna.
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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