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Archive · 26 August 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 August 2021

Polity·Governor

Can Governor seek information from the Chief Minister?

Answer: Yes — under Article 167, CM must furnish information as required.

Governor can require CM to submit matters decided by individual ministers not yet considered by Cabinet.

History·Qutub Shahi
High Frequency

Aurangzeb conquered Golconda in which year?

Answer: 1687 — last Qutub Shahi ruler Abul Hasan Tana Shah imprisoned.

Golconda resisted siege for 8 months; Abul Hasan was son-in-law of poet Ibrahim; died in Daulatabad prison.

Current Affairs·Important Events
High Frequency

What is the Prayag Maha Kumbh Mela stampede of January 2025?

Answer: Stampede on January 29, 2025 — 30+ killed, 60+ injured at the Prayagraj Maha Kumbh.

Maha Kumbh occurs every 12 years; 2025 was one of the largest religious gatherings ever.

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