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3 APPSC Facts

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

Polity·Chief Minister Council
High Frequency

State Cabinet size is limited to what maximum?

Answer: 15% of total strength of State Assembly — 91st Amendment Act (2003).

Minimum 12 ministers; prevents cabinet inflation; same cap applies at Centre.

History·Early Nationalism
High Frequency

Partition of Bengal (1905) was annulled in which year?

Answer: 1911 — announced at Delhi Durbar; massive anti-partition movement forced reversal.

Capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911; Tagore's 'Jana Gana Mana' first sung at Calcutta session.

Current Affairs·Summits Conferences

What is India's 2026 BRICS chairmanship theme?

Answer: Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability — spells BRICS.

India hosted the 18th BRICS Leaders Summit in 2026.

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