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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

Q14461.Science & TechnologyEasy

The TKDL was set up by CSIR in collaboration with which Union ministry?

  1. A.Ministry of Culture
  2. B.Ministry of AYUSH
  3. C.Ministry of Education
  4. D.Ministry of External Affairs
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Correct answer: B. Ministry of AYUSH

The Traditional Knowledge Digital Library was created by the Government of India through a collaboration between CSIR and that ministry, which is the natural partner because the database records the formulations and practices of the Indian systems of medicine, that is Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha and Sowa Rigpa, along with Yoga.

Q14468.NationalMedium

How many days of wage employment are guaranteed by statute under VB-G RAM G, one of the schemes placed before the Gram Sabhas?

  1. A.100 days
  2. B.125 days
  3. C.150 days
  4. D.180 days
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Correct answer: B. 125 days

The Viksit Bharat guarantee for employment and livelihood in rural areas, placed before the Special Gram Sabhas by the Department of Rural Development, carries a statutory guarantee of that many days of wage employment, and it is discussed along with the Viksit Gram Panchayat Plan for locally decided works and…

Q14470.NationalEasy

What is the title of the People's Plan Campaign launched in the Special Gram Sabhas?

  1. A.Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas
  2. B.Sabki Yojana, Sabka Vikas
  3. C.Mera Gaon, Meri Yojana
  4. D.Gram Swaraj, Gram Vikas
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Correct answer: B. Sabki Yojana, Sabka Vikas

That is the title under which the People's Plan Campaign for the year is launched when Special Gram Sabhas assemble on the second of October, and under it every Gram Panchayat draws up its development plan for the next financial year through participatory, evidence-based planning.

Q14472.DefenceMedium

MAHASAGAR, the initiative whose spirit the Mombasa port call reflects, stands for which of the following?

  1. A.Maritime Harbour Safety and Growth Agreement for Regions
  2. B.Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions
  3. C.Maritime Alliance for Shared Oceans and Growth Across Regions
  4. D.Mission for Advanced Harbour Services and Growth of Regions
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Correct answer: B. Mutual and Holistic Advancement for Security and Growth Across Regions

The visit of the Indian warship to the Kenyan port has been placed within the spirit of this framework, which expresses India's approach to working with friendly countries of the Indian Ocean Region on both security and development.

Q14473.DefenceEasy

INS Tarkash, which made a goodwill port call in Kenya, is which type of warship?

  1. A.An aircraft carrier
  2. B.A frontline stealth frigate
  3. C.A conventional submarine
  4. D.A survey vessel
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Correct answer: B. A frontline stealth frigate

That is how the ship has been described in the announcement of her visit to the Kenyan port, and a frigate of this class is a general purpose warship built with a reduced radar signature so that it is harder to detect at sea.

Q14475.EconomyMedium

In the CAPEX 2025 findings, which activity accounted for the largest share of provisional capital spending in 2025-26?

  1. A.Information and communication
  2. B.Transportation and storage
  3. C.Manufacturing
  4. D.Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
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Correct answer: C. Manufacturing

In the second round of the survey it took slightly more than half of the provisional aggregate capital expenditure for that year, a share of 50.17 per cent, worth Rs 5,73,900 crore, which is far ahead of every other activity category.

Q14476.EconomyEasy

Which body is conducting the Forward-Looking Survey on Private Corporate Sector CAPEX Investment Intentions?

  1. A.Reserve Bank of India
  2. B.National Statistics Office
  3. C.NITI Aayog
  4. D.Securities and Exchange Board of India
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Correct answer: B. National Statistics Office

The correct answer is the National Statistics Office, which works under the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation and is running this round as CAPEX 2026, its third such exercise, between October and December.

Q14480.NationalMedium

On which national highway section is the Paranur Toll Plaza situated?

  1. A.Surat-Bharuch section of NH-48
  2. B.Tambaram-Tindivanam section of NH-179B
  3. C.Panipat-Jalandhar section of NH-44
  4. D.Urban Extension Road-II in Delhi-NCR
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Correct answer: B. Tambaram-Tindivanam section of NH-179B

That is where Paranur Toll Plaza stands, and it is the stretch on which Tamil Nadu received its first barrier-less tolling arrangement from the National Highways Authority of India.