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SSC CGL GK Questions 2026

Static GK decides the General Awareness score in SSC CGL. Of the 25 questions in Tier-I and the 25 in Tier-II Paper-I, most come from Indian Polity, History, Geography, the Economy and General Science, the areas the CGL 2026 notice lists as History, Culture, Geography, Economic Scene, General Policy and Scientific Research relating to India and its neighbouring countries. Polity questions ask about articles, parts and schedules of the Constitution, amendments, the President, Parliament, the Supreme Court and constitutional bodies. History covers the Indus Valley, the Mauryas and Guptas, the Delhi Sultanate and Mughals, and the freedom struggle from 1857 to 1947. Geography asks about rivers, soils, climate, national parks, minerals and world physical features. The Economy part asks about budget terms, the RBI, banking and basic concepts. General Science is school-level Physics, Chemistry and Biology. This page holds GK24's topic-wise GK notes for SSC CGL, written as short facts and tables so a topic can be revised in one sitting. Read a topic, then solve its previous-year questions and quiz on this site to check what you retained.

SSC CGL GK Questions with Answers

Q201.NationalMedium

How many protected monuments were cited as part of the public infrastructure of India's creative economy?

  1. A.More than 1,800
  2. B.More than 2,400
  3. C.More than 3,600
  4. D.More than 5,200
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Correct answer: C. More than 3,600

Addressing the conference, the Joint Secretary for the creative economy described the Ministry's 43 organisations, together with this stock of protected monuments and its museums, archives, Akademis and Zonal Cultural Centres, as the public infrastructure on which a creative economy can be built.

Q202.NationalEasy

Which ministry organised the conference Creative India: Collective Possibilities?

  1. A.Ministry of Tourism
  2. B.Ministry of Culture
  3. C.Ministry of Education
  4. D.Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
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Correct answer: B. Ministry of Culture

The conference on collaborative models for the creative economy was convened by that ministry at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, and the Union Culture Minister inaugurated it while the Culture Secretary and the Joint Secretary for the creative economy both addressed the gathering.

Q205.Government SchemesEasy

How many strategic sectors are covered by the Production Linked Incentive scheme?

  1. A.Ten sectors
  2. B.Twelve sectors
  3. C.Fourteen sectors
  4. D.Sixteen sectors
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Correct answer: C. Fourteen sectors

The scheme began in a narrower form, covering mobile manufacturing, certain electronic components, active pharmaceutical ingredients and medical devices, and was then widened until it spanned fourteen strategic sectors, among them pharmaceuticals, textiles and specialty steel.

Q208.NationalMedium

Which ministry organises the Shilp Samagam Mela held at Dilli Haat?

  1. A.Ministry of Textiles
  2. B.Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  3. C.Ministry of Culture
  4. D.Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
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Correct answer: B. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

The fair at Dilli Haat, INA, is organised by this ministry, and the four national corporations that take part sit under it, namely NSFDC, NBCFDC, NSKFDC and NDFDC.

Q211.Summits & ConferencesMedium

What was the theme of the 31st CII Partnership Summit held at Visakhapatnam?

  1. A.Navigating the New World Order - Trade, Technology and Trust
  2. B.Trade, Investment and Shared Prosperity
  3. C.Partnership for a Resilient Global Economy
  4. D.Technology, Talent and Transformation
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Correct answer: A. Navigating the New World Order - Trade, Technology and Trust

This was the stated theme of the thirty-first edition of the CII Partnership Summit, and the Vice-President referred to it directly when he spoke of unsettled geopolitics, shifts in technology, climate change and reordered supply chains reshaping the world economy.

Q215.Reports & IndicesHard

The 1601 numbering series introduced by TRAI on 10 August 2026 is meant for which entities?

  1. A.Promotional calls by telemarketers
  2. B.Banking, financial services and insurance entities
  3. C.Utilities and entities in logistics and delivery
  4. D.Government to citizen communication
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Correct answer: C. Utilities and entities in logistics and delivery

The regulator opened that series in August for the service and transactional calls of such firms, so that consumers can recognise a genuine call about a bill or a delivery.

Q218.Government SchemesMedium

Which of these is NOT one of the four caregiver training categories recognised under SHATAYU?

  1. A.Geriatric Care Provider
  2. B.Wellness Therapist (Elderly)
  3. C.Elderly Care Companion
  4. D.Community Health Officer
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Correct answer: D. Community Health Officer

The four professional training tracks recognised are the Geriatric Care Provider, the Geriatric Caregiver covering both institutional and home care, the Wellness Therapist for the elderly, and the Elderly Care Companion.

Q219.Government SchemesEasy

SHATAYU, the geriatric care platform in the news, is an initiative of which ministry?

  1. A.Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
  2. B.Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  3. C.Ministry of Women and Child Development
  4. D.Ministry of Rural Development
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Correct answer: B. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

The platform is run by the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment within that ministry, and it was launched in May at a national workshop on building a well functioning care economy.