Polity·Municipalities
High FrequencyMunicipal taxes — key sources of own revenue?
Answer: Property tax, professional tax, and advertisement tax.
Property tax is primary own-revenue; municipalities also charge user fees for water, waste.
Archive · 18 October 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 18 October 2023
History·Gupta Dynasty
High FrequencyWho was the first great ruler of the Gupta dynasty?
Answer: Chandragupta I (c. 320-335 CE) — title 'Maharajadhiraja'.
Gupta Era begins c. 319-320 CE. Founded by Sri Gupta (275-300 CE); Chandragupta I married Lichchhavi princess.
Current Affairs·Government Policies
High FrequencyWhat is the theme and total expenditure of Union Budget 2025-26?
Answer: Theme: 'Sabka Vikas'. Total expenditure: Rs 50.65 lakh crore. Fiscal deficit: 4.4% of GDP.
Capital expenditure (Capex): Rs 11.21 lakh crore.
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