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Archive · 11 September 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 11 September 2021

Polity·Finance Commission
High Frequency

First Finance Commission was constituted in which year?

Answer: 1951 — chaired by K.C. Neogy; covered 1952-57.

16th Finance Commission constituted in 2024 under Arvind Panagariya; covers 2026-31.

History·Social Reforms

Theosophical Society's Indian headquarters was at?

Answer: Adyar, Chennai — founded internationally 1875 by Madame Blavatsky.

Annie Besant became president; promoted study of ancient Indian wisdom; revived pride in Hindu traditions.

Current Affairs·Sports

What did India achieve in Hockey at Paris Olympics 2024?

Answer: India's men's hockey team won the bronze medal.

India's consistent rise in hockey after their historic medal drought.

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