Polity·Constitution Basics
High FrequencyWhat does Article 1 declare India to be?
Answer: A Union of States — not a Federation.
Deliberate word choice: 'Union' signals states cannot secede; indestructible union of destructible states.
Archive · 11 February 2026
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
Answer: A Union of States — not a Federation.
Deliberate word choice: 'Union' signals states cannot secede; indestructible union of destructible states.
Answer: Kanishka of Kushan dynasty — India's National Calendar uses Saka Era.
Adopted as India's official civil calendar in 1957; Saka 1946 = 2024 CE.
Answer: Navtej Sarna for the novel 'Crimson Spring'.
Sahitya Akademi Awards announced March 16, 2026, covering 24 languages.
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