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Archive · 25 May 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·Panchayati Raj
High Frequency

Which year was Panchayati Raj first implemented in India?

Answer: 1959 — in Rajasthan (Nagaur district) on 2 October 1959.

Prime Minister Nehru inaugurated it; Andhra Pradesh followed shortly in November 1959.

History·Satavahanas
High Frequency

Who was the greatest Satavahana ruler?

Answer: Gautamiputra Satakarni — ruled c. 106-130 CE.

Defeated the Shaka king Nahapana; described as 'unique Brahmin' in the Nashik Prashasti inscription.

Current Affairs·Awards
High Frequency

How many recipients received the Bharat Ratna in 2024?

Answer: Five — Karpoori Thakur, MS Swaminathan, PV Narasimha Rao, LK Advani, Chaudhary Charan Singh.

Bharat Ratna is India's highest civilian honour.

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