SSC GK Questions 2026

The hundredth-year celebrations of the Union Public Service Commission were held there, and the Prime Minister took part along with chairpersons of the Public Service Commissions of the states.

In a prokaryotic cell the genetic material lies free in the cytoplasm with no nuclear membrane around it, and this poorly defined nuclear region is called the nucleoid.

A medium that holds less water than the cell is a hypertonic medium, so water moves out of the cell by osmosis and the cell shrinks.

Hydrogen is a colourless, odourless and tasteless gas, so none of the colours listed fits it.

Graphite is soft and slippery rather than hard, so this is the statement that is not correct. The difference between the allotropes comes from the way the carbon atoms are joined.

An emulsion is a colloid in which one liquid is spread as fine droplets through another liquid that does not mix with it.

Ethyl acetate is an ester, and esters are the family of organic compounds known for a sweet, fruity smell. It is formed when ethanol reacts with acetic acid in the presence of a little concentrated sulphuric acid, a reaction called esterification, and its formula is CH3COOC2H5.

Three grams of hydrogen, 48 grams of oxygen and 42 grams of nitrogen each come to 1.5 moles, while two grams of carbon is only about 0.17 mole, so carbon holds a different number of particles.

A colloid only looks uniform to the eye; it is in fact a heterogeneous mixture, so this is the statement that is not true.

Copper sulphate holds five water molecules, sodium carbonate ten and gypsum two, so the order asked for is 5, 10 and 2.

The statement in the question is Avogadro's law, given by the Italian scientist Amedeo Avogadro in 1811.

A simple pendulum about one metre long completes one full swing in roughly two seconds, and a pendulum of this length is called the seconds pendulum.

Kwame Nkrumah led Ghana and was one of the five founders of the Non-Aligned Movement. He took Ghana to independence in 1957, the first country in sub-Saharan Africa to break free of colonial rule, and served first as its Prime Minister and then as its President.

A reading of 113 on the Fahrenheit scale works out to 45 degrees Celsius, and adding 273 to that gives about 318 K. Fahrenheit is turned into Celsius with the relation C = (F - 32) x 5/9, so (113 - 32) x 5/9 = 81 x 5/9 = 45…

Both are recognised across the world for their outstanding cultural and historical significance, and the minister’s letter drew attention to this standing while proposing them as venues.

Prataprao Jadhav, who holds independent charge of the Ministry of Ayush and is also Minister of State in the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, has written to the Defence Minister asking that the aerobatic display team of the Indian Air Force be permitted to perform at Lonar, Ajanta and…

The Surya Kiran Aerobatic Display Team is the air force’s formation display team, and it has a reputation for precision, skill and closely coordinated aerial manoeuvres.

Lonar Crater Lake is a unique natural formation in the Buldhana district of Maharashtra, and it attracts visitors because of its distinctive geological and environmental features.

The shramdaan and plantation drive named Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath is to be held at Purana Qila in Delhi in coordination with that body, which looks after protected monuments.

During the preparatory phase of the campaign, the Ministry of Culture, together with its attached, subordinate and autonomous organisations spread across the country, identified that many sites for cleaning.