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Archive · 11 February 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 11 February 2022

Polity·Union Government
High Frequency

What is the maximum strength of Rajya Sabha?

Answer: 250 — 238 states/UTs + 12 nominated by President.

Current strength is 245; President nominates 12 persons with expertise in art, science, literature, social service.

History·Indus Valley
High Frequency

Was iron known to the Indus Valley people?

Answer: No — it was a Bronze Age civilization (copper and bronze only).

Iron technology came to India during the later Vedic period (c. 1000 BCE), much later.

Current Affairs·Summits Conferences
High Frequency

Where will the SCO Leaders Summit 2025 be held and who attended from India?

Answer: Tianjin, China — PM Modi attended, aiding India-China normalization.

SCO has 10 member states as of 2025, with 17 partner countries.

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