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Archive · 23 January 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·73rd 74th Amendments
High Frequency

What are the three Fs of Panchayati Raj reforms?

Answer: Functions, Functionaries, and Funds — devolution of all three to PRIs.

Without funds and functionaries, functions on paper are meaningless; implementation varies by state.

History·Social Reforms
High Frequency

Sati Abolition Regulation (1829) was passed by?

Answer: Lord William Bentinck — under pressure from Ram Mohan Roy's campaign.

First major social legislation by British in India; Ram Mohan Roy's Bengal had highest Sati cases.

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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