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Archive · 15 February 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 15 February 2023

Polity·Chief Minister Council
High Frequency

What is the tenure of the Chief Minister?

Answer: No fixed term — holds office during Governor's pleasure and majority in assembly.

CM continues as long as they have assembly majority; loses office if defeated on floor test.

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

Which tournament did India co-host with Sri Lanka for T20 WC 2026?

Answer: India and Sri Lanka co-hosted the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026.

The final was at Narendra Modi Stadium, Ahmedabad — world's largest cricket stadium.

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