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Archive · 19 July 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 19 July 2023

Polity·Panchayati Raj

Who constitutes the State Finance Commission?

Answer: Governor — constituted every 5 years to review panchayat finances.

SFC recommends distribution of taxes between State and local bodies; report placed before Legislature.

History·Early Nationalism
High Frequency

Indian National Congress was founded when and by whom?

Answer: 1885 — by A.O. Hume; first session in Bombay under W.C. Bonnerjee.

Retired ICS officer A.O. Hume organized it; 72 delegates in first session.

Current Affairs·Awards

Who won the Dronacharya Award 2025?

Answer: Deepali Deshpande (Shooting) and Armando Agnelo Colaco (Football).

Dronacharya Award is given to outstanding sports coaches.

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