Polity·Municipalities
High FrequencyMayor of a Municipal Corporation is elected how?
Answer: By elected councillors — or directly by citizens in some states.
AP and several states have shifted to direct election of Mayor; term typically 5 years.
Archive · 16 April 2025
3 APPSC Facts
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
History·European Arrival
High FrequencyWho was the first Englishman to reach AP?
Answer: Captain William Hippon — reached Masulipatnam January 1611.
Secured first English trading rights at Masulipatnam from the Golconda Sultanate.
Current Affairs·International Orgs
High FrequencyWhich country holds the BRICS Chairmanship in 2026?
Answer: India — hosting the 18th BRICS Summit.
BRICS Chair 2025 was Brazil (17th Summit, Rio de Janeiro, July 2025).
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