Polity·Constitution Basics
High FrequencyHow many schedules does the current Constitution have?
Answer: 12 schedules — original had 8.
4 schedules added post-1950; 9th schedule (1951) placed laws beyond judicial review.
Archive · 27 April 2026
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
Answer: 12 schedules — original had 8.
4 schedules added post-1950; 9th schedule (1951) placed laws beyond judicial review.
Answer: Kakatiyas of Warangal — forced Prataparudra II to submit.
Also defeated Yadavas (1308), Hoysalas (1311), Pandyas (1311); Koh-i-Noor diamond traditionally attributed to Kakatiya loot.
Answer: Justice Surya Kant, appointed November 24, 2025.
He succeeded B.R. Gavai who served as the 52nd CJI.
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