Archive · 19 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.
12th Schedule lists how many functions for municipalities?
Answer: 18 functions — urban planning, regulation of land use, public health, etc.
States decide actual devolution; water supply, waste management, slum upgradation are key functions.
Malik Kafur's 1310 campaign targeted which Deccan kingdom?
Answer: Kakatiyas of Warangal — forced Prataparudra II to submit.
Also defeated Yadavas (1308), Hoysalas (1311), Pandyas (1311); Koh-i-Noor diamond traditionally attributed to Kakatiya loot.
Current Affairs·Important Events High FrequencyWhat is the significance of PFBR Kalpakkam achieving first criticality on April 6, 2026?
Answer: India became the 2nd country (after Russia) with a commercial Fast Breeder Reactor. 500 MWe; MOX fuel.
FBRs use spent nuclear fuel and breed more fuel than they consume — major energy milestone.
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