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Archive · 31 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 31 January 2022

Polity·President Vp

How is the Vice President removed?

Answer: RS resolution by absolute majority + Lok Sabha agreement (Art 67).

14 days notice required; no formal impeachment (unlike President); no removal on proven misbehaviour.

History·Gupta Dynasty
High Frequency

Which Gupta ruler adopted the title 'Vikramaditya'?

Answer: Chandragupta II (c. 375-415 CE) — 'Sun of Valor'.

Defeated Shaka rulers of western India; gained access to western sea ports; hosted the Navaratnas.

Current Affairs·Awards
High Frequency

Who received the Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2025?

Answer: Manu Bhaker (Shooting), D Gukesh (Chess), Harmanpreet Singh (Hockey), Praveen Kumar (Para High Jump).

Khel Ratna is India's highest sports honour, presented January 17, 2025 by the President.

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