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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

Q1241.Government SchemesMedium

Which Union ministry approved the new road works in Mizoram under PMGSY-IV?

  1. A.Ministry of Road Transport and Highways
  2. B.Ministry of Rural Development
  3. C.Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
  4. D.Ministry of Panchayati Raj
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Correct answer: B. Ministry of Rural Development

The correct answer is the Ministry of Rural Development, which administers the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana and cleared the Mizoram proposal under its fourth phase.

Q1249.Awards & HonoursMedium

Which of the following is NOT one of the grounds on which the Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak is conferred?

  1. A.Outstanding service in investigation
  2. B.Meritorious work in forensic science
  3. C.Long and unblemished service of 25 years
  4. D.Excellence in operations
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Correct answer: C. Long and unblemished service of 25 years

The medal is given on five specified grounds: excellence in operations, outstanding service in investigation, exceptional performance, intelligence service marked by daring and determination, and meritorious work by serving government scientists in the field of forensic science.

Q1250.Awards & HonoursMedium

Which ministry instituted the Kendriya Grihmantri Dakshata Padak through a notification dated 1 February 2024?

  1. A.Ministry of Defence
  2. B.Ministry of Home Affairs
  3. C.Ministry of Cooperation
  4. D.Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions
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Correct answer: B. Ministry of Home Affairs

The medal was brought into existence by a notification of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, dated 1 February 2024, and the same ministry announces the recipients and publishes the list on its website.

Q1258.Indian PolityAsked in: CDS · CDS-II 2017, GKMedium

Which one of the following statements about the All India Services is correct?

  1. A.The All India Services may be created by an Act of the Parliament.
  2. B.The endorsement of the Rajya Sabha is not essential for the creation of the All India Services.
  3. C.The rules of recruitment to the All India Services are determined by the UPSC.
  4. D.The conditions of service to the All India Services may be altered by the UPSC.
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Correct answer: A. The All India Services may be created by an Act of the Parliament.

Under Article 312, Parliament may by law create new All India Services common to the Union and the States.