Polity·Salient Features
High FrequencyResiduary powers in India vest with whom?
Answer: Parliament (Centre) — unlike USA where residuary powers are with states.
Article 248; subjects not in any list are legislated by Parliament; unitary bias.
Archive · 13 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.
History·Kakatiya Dynasty
High FrequencyKakatiya dynasty capital was located where?
Answer: Warangal (Orugallu/Ekasila) — present-day Warangal district, Telangana.
Founded c. 1083 CE; ruled most of Andhra region for over 200 years.
Current Affairs·Awards
High FrequencyHow many Padma Awards were given in 2026 and in what categories?
Answer: 131 total — 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan, 113 Padma Shri.
Lower total than 2025 (139) — fewer in the top two categories.
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