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Archive · 25 March 2025

3 APPSC Facts

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

Polity·Municipalities
High Frequency

Smart Cities Mission — how many cities selected?

Answer: 100 cities — launched 2015 by PM Modi; AP has 3 Smart Cities.

AP Smart Cities: Visakhapatnam, Kakinada, Amaravati; focused on citizen services and infrastructure.

History·British Rule
High Frequency

Charter Act of 1833 made which major change?

Answer: Governor-General of India created (from Bengal) — ended EIC trade monopoly completely.

Macaulay added to Law Commission; India opened to all British trade; no more commercial privileges for EIC.

Current Affairs·Books Authors

Who were the Jnanpith Award 2024 winners?

Answer: Jagadguru Rambhadracharya (Sanskrit) and Durjoy Datta (Bengali) — 59th Jnanpith.

Previous Telugu Jnanpith winners: C. Narayana Reddy (1988) and Ravuri Bharadhwaja (2013).

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