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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

Q16621.EnvironmentMedium

In which city is Adarsh Gaushala, described as India's first modern self-sufficient gaushala built around a compressed bio-gas plant?

  1. A.Bhopal
  2. B.Gwalior
  3. C.Indore
  4. D.Jabalpur
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Correct answer: B. Gwalior

Adarsh Gaushala stands at Laltipara and is the city's largest cowshed, home to more than ten thousand cattle. Its compressed bio-gas plant of 100 tonnes per day opened in October 2024, spread over five acres, cost 31 crore rupees and was developed with Indian Oil Corporation.

Q16624.NationalMedium

On which portal can a household complete its own census entry from a mobile phone?

  1. A.se.census.gov.in
  2. B.janganana.gov.in
  3. C.census.digitalindia.gov.in
  4. D.mybharat.gov.in
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Correct answer: A. se.census.gov.in

A household logs in with its mobile number, gives its location, fills in the family details and submits the form; nothing has to be uploaded, the whole process runs to about fifteen to twenty minutes, and a special identity number comes back that is shown to the enumerator when the…

Q16625.NationalMedium

On which night did the Indian Army carry out the surgical strikes across the Line of Control, recalled as completing ten years?

  1. A.26-27 September 2015
  2. B.28-29 September 2016
  3. C.13-14 September 2008
  4. D.11-12 September 2019
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Correct answer: B. 28-29 September 2016

Indian Army soldiers crossed the Line of Control on that night and hit terrorist launch pads, and the action is described as a decisive break in the way India answers cross-border terrorism, followed later by the Balakot air strike and Operation Sindoor.

Q16631.Indian PolityAsked in: SSC CHSL · 09 March, 2023, Shift 4Easy

Which of the following comes under the part IX of the Indian constitution?

  1. A.Relations between the Union and the States
  2. B.The Scheduled and Tribal Areas
  3. C.The Panchayats
  4. D.Finance, Property, Contracts and Suits
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Correct answer: C. The Panchayats

Part IX of the Constitution of India is headed 'The Panchayats'. It was inserted by the 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992, which came into force on 24 April 1993, now marked as National Panchayati Raj Day, and it runs from Article 243 to Article 243-O. Part IX gives panchayats a…

Q16632.GeographyAsked in: SSC CHSL · 16 March, 2023, Shift 2Easy

When are the kharif crops harvested?

  1. A.July - August
  2. B.September - October
  3. C.March - April
  4. D.January - February
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Correct answer: B. September - October

Kharif crops are the monsoon crops: they are sown with the onset of the south-west monsoon in June and July and harvested in September and October, when the rains withdraw.

Q16637.Indian PolityAsked in: SSC CHSL · 15 April 2021, Shift 1Easy

Features of Fundamental Rights in the Indian Constitution partly derives its inspiration from the Bill of Rights, enshrined in the Constitution of _______.

  1. A.Canada
  2. B.United States of America
  3. C.Ireland
  4. D.Australia
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Correct answer: B. United States of America

The Fundamental Rights in Part III of the Indian Constitution were drawn from the Bill of Rights, the name given to the first ten amendments to the Constitution of the United States.