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Archive · 29 January 2022

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 29 January 2022

Polity·State Government
High Frequency

Under which article do High Courts issue writs?

Answer: Article 226 — broader jurisdiction than Supreme Court's Article 32.

HC can issue writs for both FR violations AND any legal right; SC limited to FR enforcement only.

History·Reddy Kingdoms

Virabhadra Reddy ruled which Reddy branch and when?

Answer: Last ruler of Rajahmundry Reddys — defeated by Vijayanagara by 1448 CE.

With his defeat, all of coastal Andhra came under Vijayanagara control.

Current Affairs·Books Authors

How many languages does Sahitya Akademi recognise for annual awards?

Answer: 24 languages.

Prize for each winner: Rs 1 lakh + shawl + copper plaque. Ceremony 2025: March 31, 2026.

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