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Archive · 25 February 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·Municipalities
High Frequency

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.

History·Delhi Sultanate
High Frequency

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·Awards
High Frequency

Who won the Nobel Prize in Literature 2025?

Answer: Laszlo Krasznahorkai (Hungary) — for his compelling and visionary oeuvre.

Nobel Literature 2024 was won by Han Kang of South Korea.

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