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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

Q5702.Government SchemesMedium

The NFSC fellowship, in the news for supporting a Solapur scholar's doctorate, is run by which ministry?

  1. A.Ministry of Education
  2. B.Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  3. C.Ministry of Tribal Affairs
  4. D.Ministry of Science and Technology
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Correct answer: B. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

The National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste Students, or NFSC, is that ministry's scheme and gives financial assistance to eligible Scheduled Caste students pursuing advanced education and research.

Q5704.Government SchemesEasy

Mera Yuva Bharat, which runs the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat Abhiyan, works under which ministry?

  1. A.Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
  2. B.Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
  3. C.Ministry of Education
  4. D.Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
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Correct answer: B. Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports

Mera Yuva Bharat, commonly written as MY Bharat, is that ministry's platform for youth engagement, and it organised the fifth week of the 100 Weeks Campaign on 17 October 2026 with 1,174 programmes in 36 states and union territories.

Q5710.NationalMedium

Which department reported the highest number of cleanliness campaign sites under Special Campaign 6.0?

  1. A.Department of School Education and Literacy
  2. B.Department of Personnel and Training
  3. C.Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances
  4. D.Department of Biotechnology
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Correct answer: A. Department of School Education and Literacy

The correct answer is the Department of School Education and Literacy, which reported 4,15,353 cleanliness campaign sites as on 19 October 2026, the largest single contribution to the overall figure of 8,34,509 sites.

Q5712.DefenceMedium

Who chaired the curtain raiser press conference of Swavlamban 2026?

  1. A.The Chief of the Naval Staff
  2. B.The Vice Chief of the Naval Staff
  3. C.The Chief of Defence Staff
  4. D.The Defence Secretary
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Correct answer: B. The Vice Chief of the Naval Staff

He said that the seminar had, since 2022, connected the Navy's operational requirements with the technological strength of Indian industry and academia, and that niche technologies must be developed into systems that can be deployed at sea.

Q5713.DefenceHard

In the context of Swavlamban 2026, what does NAUSETU stand for?

  1. A.National Autonomous Underwater Systems and Tactical Utility
  2. B.Naval Unified Systems, Ethernet and Tactical Utilisation
  3. C.Naval Undersea Surveillance and Electronic Tracking Unit
  4. D.Naval Upgrade Scheme for Equipment and Technology Users
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Correct answer: B. Naval Unified Systems, Ethernet and Tactical Utilisation

The NAUSETU Interface Standards will be released at Swavlamban 2026 together with the Swavlamban 5.0 Document and the Compendium on Technology Imperatives.

Q5714.DefenceEasy

Swavlamban 2026, the fifth edition of the Indian Navy's innovation and indigenisation seminar, will be held at which venue?

  1. A.Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi
  2. B.Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi
  3. C.Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi
  4. D.INS Shikra, Mumbai
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Correct answer: B. Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi

The fifth edition of Swavlamban, the Navy's annual NIIO seminar on innovation and indigenisation, is scheduled there on 26 and 27 October 2026, as announced at the curtain raiser press conference chaired by Vice Admiral Ajay Kochhar, Vice Chief of the Naval Staff.

Q5715.Important DaysEasy

What is the theme of the nationwide police motorcycle rally flagged off on Police Commemoration Day 2026?

  1. A.Fight Against Drugs
  2. B.Run for Unity
  3. C.Safe Roads, Safe India
  4. D.Beat Plastic Pollution
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Correct answer: A. Fight Against Drugs

The Union Home Minister flags off a motorcycle rally on this theme at the National Police Memorial, with about 90 riders drawn from the police of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh and Delhi, from the Central Armed Police Forces such as the CRPF…