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Archive · 17 July 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·Finance Commission

Horizontal devolution decides shares of how many states?

Answer: All 28 states — based on criteria like population, income distance, area.

14th FC gave 14-17.5% weight to income distance; southern states argue against population weight.

History·Qutub Shahi
High Frequency

Qutub Shahi tombs are located where in Hyderabad?

Answer: Ibrahim Bagh, near Golconda Fort — seven tombs in Persian-influenced architecture.

One of finest Islamic tomb complexes in India; tomb of Muhammad Quli Qutub Shah is the largest.

Current Affairs·Awards
High Frequency

Who received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023?

Answer: Mohanlal — presented at the 71st National Film Awards in September 2025.

Dadasaheb Phalke is the highest honour in Indian cinema.

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