Archive · 23 February 2026
One from Polity, one from History, one from Current Affairs. Deterministic selection for this date — same 3 cards every time.
Answer: Insolvency, paid employment outside duties, infirmity of mind or body, or proved misbehaviour (after Supreme Court inquiry).
Proved misbehaviour requires a Supreme Court inquiry — highest protection for independence.
Answer: 15 August 1947 — at midnight; Nehru's 'Tryst with Destiny' speech.
Lord Mountbatten was last Viceroy; date chosen as anniversary of Japan's WW2 surrender.
Answer: Ravichandran Ashwin.
Arijit Singh (Music) and Ricky Kej (Music/Composer) also received Padma Shri 2025.
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