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Archive · 8 January 2026

3 APPSC Facts

One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.

Polity·State Legislature

Governor's role in State budget is under which article?

Answer: Article 202 — Governor causes Annual Financial Statement to be laid before Legislature.

Demands for Grants (Art 203) are voted only by Assembly; Council has no role in budget.

History·Kakatiya Dynasty

Marco Polo visited Kakatiya kingdom and noted what?

Answer: Diamond trade, muslin cloth, and that Rudramadevi was a capable female ruler.

Visited c. 1292 CE; described Motupalli port (Nilapur) as active diamond and muslin trading centre.

Current Affairs·Summits Conferences
High Frequency

Which summit did India host in 2026 to chair BRICS?

Answer: 18th BRICS Leaders Summit — hosted by India in 2026.

India's BRICS theme: Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability (BRICS acronym).

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