Place Nashik
Asked 3 times across 2 UPSC exams over 7 years (2016–2023), peaking in 2016.
Key insights
- Most tested in CSE — 2 of 3 PYQs
- Most asked in 2016
- Recurs across 2 years (2016–2023)
How it travelled across exams
First appearance in each exam — the same idea, reframed.
CSE 2016 → EPFO 2023
How the concept evolved
Rising — more than half its appearances (2 of 3) are since 2016.
Related concepts
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Sample questions
You've seen the pattern — here are a few of the actual PYQs.
EPFO2023
Who among the following started the Bhonsala Military School at Nashik?
- A V.D. Savarkar
- B M.R. Jayakar
- C N.C. Kelkar
- D B.S. Moonje ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
History › Freedom Struggle (1857–1947)
CSE2016
Consider the following pairs : Famous place : Region
- Bodhgaya : Baghelkhand
- Khajuraho : Bundelkhand
- Shirdi : Vidarbha
- Nasik (Nashik) : Malwa
- Tirupati : Rayalaseema
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
- A 1 and 2
- B 2 and 4
- C 2 and 5 only
- D 1, 3, 4 and 5 ✓
✓ Correct answer: (D)
Geography › Maps & Location
CSE
Consider the following pairs: Famous place Region
- Bodhgaya Baghelkhand
- Khajuraho Bundelkhand
- Shirdi Vidarbha
- Nasik (Nashik) Malwa
- Tirupati Rayalaseema
Which of the pairs given above are correctly matched?
- A 1, 2 and 4
- B 2, 3, 4 and 5
- C 2 and 5 only
- D 1, 3, 4 and 5
Answer key not yet available (pending official release)
Geography › Maps & Location
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