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Archive · 31 May 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 May 2022

Polity·Constitutional Bodies
High Frequency

Finance Commission is constituted under which article?

Answer: Article 280 — every 5 years by the President.

FC recommends tax devolution between Centre and States; 16th Finance Commission is currently active.

History·Independence Partition
High Frequency

Hyderabad State was merged with India by Operation?

Answer: Operation Polo (1948) — police action by Sardar Patel; Nizam surrendered.

Hyderabad wanted to be independent; Razakars (Muslim militia) created unrest; Indian Army moved in.

Current Affairs·Books Authors

Who won the Sahitya Akademi Award 2025 for Malayalam?

Answer: N Prabhakaran for the novel 'Maayaamanushyar'.

Sahitya Akademi 2025 genre mix: novels, poetry, memoirs, short story collections.

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