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Place Jammu and Kashmir
Asked 11 times across 4 UPSC exams over 9 years (2016–2025), peaking in 2018.
Key insights
- Most tested in CDS — 7 of 11 PYQs
- Most asked in 2018
- Recurs across 7 years (2016–2025)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CAPF 2016 → CDS 2018 → LDCE 2025
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (9 of 11) are since 2016.
Related concepts
Ideas UPSC tests alongside this one — keep exploring.
Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
LDCE2025
Which one of the following States/UTs has become the first in India to include screening for tuberculosis (TB) patients under the initiative of 'Family Adoption Programme' ?
- A Puducherry
- B Bihar
- C Jammu and Kashmir
- D Uttarakhand
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Current Affairs & Static GK › Government Initiatives in News
CDS2024
The Indian Army launched 'Operation Sarvashakti' to flush out terrorists in
- A Myanmar
- B Manipur
- C Jammu and Kashmir ✓
- D Chhattisgarh
✓ Correct answer: (C)
Defence & Military Studies › Wars & Operations
CDS2023
Which butterfly species was recently named the official butterfly of Jammu and Kashmir ?
- A Noble's Helen
- B Kaisar-i-Hind
- C Blue Duke
- D Blue Pansy ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Current Affairs & Static GK › Miscellaneous GK
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