Archive · 16 June 2022
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
Answer: Finance Commission — every 5 years under Article 280.
Also covers grants-in-aid to states in need; 15th FC operated 2021–26 with vertical and horizontal devolution.
Answer: No unified leadership, limited geography, and no support from peasants or merchants.
Many princely states (Nizam, Gwalior's Scindhia initially, Hyderabad) stayed loyal to British.
Answer: Neutral — India did not participate in AUKUS military discussions.
India simultaneously participates in G20, BRICS, Quad, and SCO — multi-alignment strategy.
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