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Archive · 23 November 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 23 November 2022

Polity·President Vp

What is the President's 'pocket veto'?

Answer: Keeping a bill pending — neither giving assent nor returning it.

Used by President Zail Singh for Indian Post Office Amendment Bill 1986; Constitution allows indefinite delay.

History·Maratha Empire
High Frequency

Shivaji escaped from Aurangzeb's custody in Agra how?

Answer: 1666 — hid in large baskets/crates of sweets sent to Brahmins.

Placed under house arrest at Jai Singh's haveli; escaped with son Sambhaji; returned to Deccan.

Current Affairs·Sports
High Frequency

Who captained India in the ICC T20 World Cup 2026?

Answer: Suryakumar Yadav.

Player of Tournament: Sanju Samson. Most wickets: Jasprit Bumrah and Varun Chakravarthy (14 each).

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