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Archive · 20 October 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 20 October 2022

History·Qutub Shahi
High Frequency

Golconda was famous for which diamond mines?

Answer: Kollur mine (Krishna River) — produced Koh-i-Noor, Hope Diamond, and Regent Diamond.

All major diamonds before 18th century came from Golconda region; Tavernier documented the trade.

Current Affairs·Awards
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Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature 2025?

Answer: Laszlo Krasznahorkai (Hungary) — for his compelling and visionary oeuvre.

Nobel Literature 2024 was won by Han Kang of South Korea.

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