Archive · 19 April 2026
3 APPSC Facts
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
What is the difference between UPSC and a SPSC in terms of jurisdiction?
Answer: UPSC recruits for Central Services and All India Services; SPSC recruits for State Services only.
Both are constitutional bodies under Article 315, but UPSC's jurisdiction is national.
History·Early Nationalism High FrequencyThe Extremists' trio — name the three leaders.
Answer: Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal, and Lala Lajpat Rai (Lal-Bal-Pal).
Demanded Swaraj (self-rule); used mass mobilization, boycott, and swadeshi as tools.
Current Affairs·Books Authors High FrequencyWhich book won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction 2025?
Answer: 'James' by Percival Everett — a retelling of Huckleberry Finn from Jim's perspective.
The novel reimagines the classic from the enslaved character Jim's point of view.
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