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Archive · 20 March 2026

3 APPSC Facts

One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.

Polity·Upsc Appsc
High Frequency

What is the tenure of UPSC members?

Answer: 6 years or until age 65 years — whichever is earlier.

SPSC members: 6 years or age 62 years, whichever is earlier. Both cannot be reappointed.

History·Vijayanagara Empire
High Frequency

What were Krishnadevaraya's two famous titles?

Answer: 'Abhinava Bhoja' and 'Andhra Pitamaha' (Grandfather of Telugu people).

Greatest Vijayanagara ruler (1509-1529); conquered Raichur Doab (1512) and defeated Gajapatis.

Current Affairs·Books Authors
High Frequency

What is India's oldest and highest literary award?

Answer: Jnanpith Award — instituted in 1961, given by Bharatiya Jnanpith.

Eligibility: Indian writers in any of the 22 Eighth Schedule languages plus English. No posthumous awards.

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