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Archive · 26 May 2021

3 APPSC Facts

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

The three facts for 26 May 2021

Polity·Governor
High Frequency

How secure is the Governor's tenure?

Answer: No security — holds at President's pleasure; can be removed anytime.

B.P. Singhal v. UoI (2010): removal cannot be arbitrary; must have compelling reasons; judicially reviewable.

History·South Indian Kingdoms

Chola's administrative local governance system was called?

Answer: Ur and Sabha — village assemblies with elected committees; democratic model.

Uttaramerur inscription describes election procedures; sophisticated local self-governance 1,000 years ago.

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