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Archive · 14 April 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 14 April 2022

Polity·Municipalities
High Frequency

12th Schedule lists how many functions for municipalities?

Answer: 18 functions — urban planning, regulation of land use, public health, etc.

States decide actual devolution; water supply, waste management, slum upgradation are key functions.

History·Maratha Empire

Treaty of Bassein (1802) — who signed and what did it mean?

Answer: Peshwa Bajirao II with British — accepted subsidiary alliance; ended Maratha independence.

Angered Sindhia and Bhonsle; triggered Second Anglo-Maratha War; British gained dominance.

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