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Archive · 20 April 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

AMRUT scheme for urban areas stands for?

Answer: Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation — water and sewerage.

Launched 2015; covers 500 cities; improved water supply and urban infrastructure.

History·Social Reforms
High Frequency

Kandukuri Veeresalingam was called 'father of' what in AP?

Answer: 'Father of the Telugu Renaissance' — promoted widow remarriage in Rajahmundry.

First widow remarriage in AP in 1881; wrote first Telugu novel Rajasekhara Charitra.

Current Affairs·Awards
High Frequency

How many Padma Awards were given in 2026 and in what categories?

Answer: 131 total — 5 Padma Vibhushan, 13 Padma Bhushan, 113 Padma Shri.

Lower total than 2025 (139) — fewer in the top two categories.

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