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Archive · 12 January 2023

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 12 January 2023

Polity·Panchayati Raj
High Frequency

Which year was Panchayati Raj first implemented in India?

Answer: 1959 — in Rajasthan (Nagaur district) on 2 October 1959.

Prime Minister Nehru inaugurated it; Andhra Pradesh followed shortly in November 1959.

History·Qutub Shahi
High Frequency

Charminar was built in 1591 to commemorate?

Answer: Founding of Hyderabad and end of plague epidemic — four minarets face four directions.

Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah also built Mecca Masjid; Charminar is iconic symbol of Hyderabad.

Current Affairs·International Orgs

Where will the World Bank/IMF Annual Meetings 2026 be held?

Answer: Bangkok, Thailand — October 12–18, 2026.

Annual meetings bring together finance ministers and central bank governors globally.

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