SSC CGL General Awareness Questions for Tier 1 and Tier 2

SSC CGL Tier 1 Exam 2024 will be conducted in September/October 2024. Candidates can check the previous years’ GK & General Awareness questions asked in this exam.

The GA-GK questions asked in each shifts are mentioned to help the candidates and help with the preparation strategy for the upcoming days of the exam. 

SSC CGL Exam Analysis for General Awareness

General Awareness General Awareness contains a vast range of syllabi containing different topics like history, science, polity, geography, and economics. The subject from which the most number of questions is going to be asked is Current Affairs, which usually comes up with surprises in SSC CGL tier 1. Current affairs are one of the favorite topics in previous years’ examinations.

SSC CGL: Memory-Based Questions Asked in 2021

The following are memory-based questions for SSC CGL exam in 2021. They are divided in shift-wise manner to give better understanding of the questions that already came in the exam.

SSC CGL GK Memory-Based Questions- December 02, 2022 (All Shifts)

1. Chanderi battle-related question
2. Current Affairs 4-5 questions
3. Who is the CM of Karnataka?
4. Superior Lake is situated in?
5. Common Wealth Games 2018 was held in which city?
6. Shrestha Scheme-related question
7. Chloroform chemical formula
8. Biology related 1 question (Animal Kingdom)
9. Number of Board Members at CAG
10. For how many days is the hornbill festival celebrated
11. Sarhul festival is celebrated in which season
12. What is the time-duration of the census?
13. Accomodation bill was passed in which year
14. Question related to revenue deficit
15. Fit India Day
16. Dance-related Question
17. A question related to Vice-President
18. Tobacco-related question
19. Which form of calcium is Marble?

SSC CGL GK Memory-Based Questions- December 01, 2022 (All Shifts)

1. What is the capital of Norway?
2. Who has written the book named ‘Playing it in my way’?
3. From which country has India recently brought Cheetah?
4. Which is the largest continent in the world?
5. Where is Minakshi Temple situated?
6. One question related to the Battle of Panipat
7. What is the dimension of India’s National Flag?
8. Last Battle of Babur
9. Nipun Pariyojana
10. Father of Genetics
11. One question related to Article 32
12. The theme of International Yoga Day 2022
13. Swami Ram Krishan Paramhans mission is based on
14. Brahma Samaj
15. Train to Pakistan
16. Vayu doot airlines started in which year?
17. One question asked from the Dance form
18. Who is the winner of the Ranji Trophy?
19. One question from Planning Commission
20. President Murmu belongs to which tribe?
21. The chemical formula of Lime
22. What is the name of the process of burning coal?
23. Khalsa Panth memorable day is celebrated when?
24. What is Parliament?
25. One question from the Attorney General of India
26. One question related to Major Dhyaanchand Award
27. The G-20 summit was held in which country?
28. One question from book and author
29. One question Vice-President election 
30. One qustion related to 5-year plan
31. What is the SI unit of acceleration?
32. Who is the current Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh?
33. Who is the Chairperson of SEBI?
34. Who is the Chief Minister of Bihar?
35. What is more reactive than Copper?
36. Formula of Lime and Soda
37. Kudumbashree festival is celebrated in which state?

SSC CGL GK Memory Based Questions- April 20, 2022 (Shift- 3)

The SSC CGL Tier 1 exam had a GK section that had memory-based questions. Some of the questions asked in the section are given below:

1. 103rd Amendment of the Indian Constitution is related to:

2. Where is Satkosia Tiger Reserve located?
3. Kalbeliya Dance belongs to which state?
4. What percentage of water is in the ocean? 
5. Which Newton's Law defines Force? 
6. Where will Asian Game 2030 be held? 
7. Who is the President of the Asian Cricket Council?
8. Harappan Civilization in Haryana related question
9. Who won the Nobel Prize 2021 for Literature?
10. Which article is related to Supreme Court in Indian Constitution?
11. In 1328, India was invaded by which dynasty? 
12. Hima Das is the brand ambassador of which of the following company?
13. Which of the following is a part of the flower? 
14. Which disease is not prevented by vaccination? 
15. What is the 100th amendment of the Indian Constitution?
16. Who is the Founder of Rashtrakuta Dynasty?
17. What is Article 326 of the Indian Constitution? 
18. Question related to Carnatic War:
19. Leprosy is caused by:

SSC CGL Memory based Questions-April 20, 2022 (Shift-2)

The questions asked in the GK section of the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam is given below:

1. Question-related to India’s GDP 2021-22.

2. Questions related to Union Budget Fiscal Deficit Investment.
3. Who got the Golden Goalkeeper Award 2019? 
4. Who got the first CK Naidu Lifetime Achievement Award (Men)?
5. Panchayat amendment comes under which article of the Indian Constitution? 
6. What is the amount of the NSP scholarship? 
7. What is the growth rate of India in 2021-22? 
8. Dantidurg is the founder of: 
9. What is the synonym of ‘Solemn’?
10. Idiom & phrase - “at a stone throw” 
11. Idiom & phrase - “black horse”
12. Topic of cloze test-> How yoga is beneficial for our health?

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 20, 2022 (Shift-1) 

Check the questions asked in the SSC CGL Tier 1 exam held in the 1st shift on April 20, 2022 below:

1. Amendment in the constitution comes under which article? 

2. Ajatashatru was the son of?
3. Joule is the SI unit of?
4. Where is the headquarters of the International Court of Justice? 
5. Who is the Current PM of Italy?
6. Who received Padma Bhushan Award in 2019? 
7. Sangai Festival is celebrated in which state of India? 
8. Who was with Mahatma Gandhi Ji at the time of the Poona Pact? 
9. What is the share of the Government in rural banks? 
10. Which of the following is the folk dance of Arunachal Pradesh?
11. What is the Synonym of ‘Squawk’?
12. Idiom & Phrase-> cool as cucumber 
13. What would be the one-word substitution for “the one who can read & write”?

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 19, 2022 (Shift-1) 

The questions were asked from the topics which are mentioned in the SSC CGL Tier 1 syllabus, check the questions below:

1. When did the Event of Bengal Partition happen?
2.  Krishna Kumar Iyer was from which committee? 
3.  Who won the Abel 2021 prize? 
4.  The Padma Shri and Padma Bhushan awardees were from which field?
5.  Which of the following event happened before 1919?
6.  Who was the football team coach of the given team? 
7. Who of the following was awarded the JCB prize?

SSC CGL Memory Based Questions- April 18, 2022 (Shift-1)

The questions asked in the GK section on April 18, 2022, in the 1st shift are given below:

1. Who is the author of the book Kamayani? 
2. Under which article is the amendment of the Constitution of India comes? 
3. Ajatashatru belongs to which dynasty? 
4. Poona Pact Agreement was signed between Mahatma Gandhi and whom? 
5. When was the complete paperless budget passed in India? 
6. When was the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan started?
7. Which is the largest peninsular river in South India?
8. Money bill comes under which article?

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 17, 2022 (Shift-1)

The SSC CGL GK memory-based questions are given provided for different shifts here. Check the SSC CGL Tier 1 questions asked in the exam in the 1st shift held on April 17, 2022, below:

1. Which of the following rabi crops? Cotton, Mustard, Maize, Rice.
2. The Satpura Thermal Power Station is in?
3. The Hirakund Project harnesses the water of the —----------- river.
4. What is the currency of “Mongolia”?
5. How many seats are there in the council of Telangana?
6. In which part of the Indian Constitution, the fundamental duties are enshrined?
7. Pure water freezes at what temperature?
8. Force of attraction between the molecules of different substances is called?
9. In plants, water is carried upwards by —--------?
10. The animal that excretes uric acid is?

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 13, 2022 (Shift-1)

Check the questions which were asked in the 1st shift of the SSC CGL GK question paper below:

1. Dantidurg is a founder of? 
2. Gandak River is a tributary of which?
3. How many years is the tenure of the governor? 
4. In which Indian state is the Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve located? 
5. In which state is the Ridge Festival celebrated? 
6. India's great athlete Milkha Singh is also known by which other names?
7. Under which article Panchayat amendment comes?
8. Red colour of blood is due to?
9. Who got the Golden goalkeeper award in 2019? 
10. The only planet in the solar system around which there are mergers?
11. What is the amount of the NSP scholarship? 
12. What is the function of a ‘transformer’? 
13. What is the growth rate of India in 2021-22? 
14. What is the rank of India in the Global Competitiveness Index 2021? 
15. When is ‘International Yoga Day’ celebrated? 
16. Where is the headquarters of the World Trade Organization located?
17. Which country has won the ICC World Test Championship for the first time?
18. Which country will organize the BRICS Green Hydrogen Summit? 
19. Who got the first CK Naidu Award? 
20. Who has become the first female transgender to compete in the Olympics?
21. Who is the chairman of NITI Aayog? 
22. Who is the discoverer of neutron?

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 13, 2022 (Shift-2)

Below are the questions asked in the SSC CGL GK question paper conducted on 2nd shift of the exam:

1. Which of the following battles laid the foundation for Muslim, rule in India? 
2. Who among the following has been appointed Chief Justice of the Madras High Court in February 2022?
3. Which among the following Articles deals with 'Abolition of Titles'? 
4. Who won the best actor award at the International Emmy Awards 2021? 
5. India has been divided into agro-climatic zones on the basis of water surplus, water deficit and cropping systems. 
6. What is the theme of World Wildlife Day 2022? 
7. After which battle, did the Company appoint Residents in Indian State? 
8. Which two articles (Fundamental Rights) of the Indian Constitution are not suspended even during a National Emergency under Article 359? 
9. What is the minimum age requirement for candidates for the office of the Vice-President? 
10. Choose the battle fought in 1757 between Robert Clive and Siraj-ud-daula. 
11. After which of the following battles was the Mughal empire established in India by Babur? 12. Which player won the men's singles title in French Open 2021? 
12. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of ISRO in January 2022?

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 13, 2022 (Shift-3)

Check the SSC CGL GK memory based questions asked in the 3rd shift of the exam conducted on April 13, 2022 below:

7. What is the theme of World Health Day 2022? 
8. Which among the following pair (Provision - Article) is incorrect in reference to Panchayat Raj?
9. Which of the following articles are related to Emergency Provisions? 
10. a) Article 355 b) Article 352 c) Article 368 d) Article 360 e) Article 358
11. What is the theme of the World Day of Social Justice 2022? 
12. The first battle of Muhammad Ghori was fought against which Indian ruler?
13. Dras Valley is known as the coldest place in India. In which among the following states it is situated in the country? 
14. Who is considered to be the Father of Virology? 
15. According to Dr Ambedkar which Article is the most important article of the Indian constitution?
16. Who has been appointed as the new Foreign Secretary in April 2022? 
17. On which day will the Polio National Immunization Day 2022 be organized? 
18. Mullaperiyar Dam goes through which of the following states? 
19. Who has been awarded the 2021 Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians?

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 12, 2022 (Shift-1)

1. Question related to 103 Amendment of constitution
2. Where is Satkosia Tiger Reserve?
3. Kalbeliya Dance belongs to which state? 
4. What % of water is in the ocean?
5. Which Newton's law defines Force?
6. What will be Asian Game 2030 venue? 
7. Who is the Asian cricket council president?
8. Question related to Tughlaq Dynasty 
9. Questions related to Harappan Civilization in Haryana
10. Who is the founder of the Rashtrakuta Dynasty?
11. Who won the Nobel Prize 2021 for Literature?
12. Article related to the Supreme Court?
13. In 1328 India was invaded by which dynasty?
14. Hima Das is the brand ambassador of which of the following companies?
15. Which of the following is a part of the flower?
16. Which disease is not prevented by vaccination?
17. The 100th amendment was done by whom?
18. Question related to kharif crops

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 12, 2022 (Shift-2)

Check the memory-based questions asked in the SSC CGL GK question paper held in the 2nd shift of the SSC CGL exam below:

1. What was the old name of Babur?
2. Under which constitutional amendment the state of Goa was given the status of a separate state?
3. Who was the author of “Kitab-ul-Hind”?
4. Who has given Padma Vibhushan 2021 in the field of Alberuni Art?
5. What is the unit of electron volt?
6. Who became the Prime Minister of India after Moraji Desai?
7. Who was the Second Round Table Conference held?
8. Nephron is the basic fundamental unit of which organ?
9. Who has received the Nobel Prize in Literature 2020?
10. Which female athlete has been appointed by the Assam Government?
11. Devmali's highest mountain peak is located in which state?
12. When did Delhi become the capital of India?
13. 368 in 1912 AD is related to?
14. What is the GDP of India country shown in?
15. In which state does Rakhigarhi go?
16. Which is the Kharif Crop - Paddy (Rice), Maize, Jowar, Bajra, Moong, Peanuts?

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 12, 2022(Shift-3)

Check the SSC CGL memory based questions asked in the 3rd shift of the Tier 1 exam held on April 12, 2022, below:

1. Which is the first atomic plant in India?
2. The Head office of RBI is situated in____ .
3. Which of the following is not a member of parliament?
4. How many children were awarded Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskarin 2022? 
5. The official language of the Union shall be Hindi mentioned in which article? 
6. Which state has the highest road network? 
7. Yoga Day is celebrated on which date? 
8. Which is the major river that flows through Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu?
9. Atal Tunnel made by which organization? 
10. Which is the Folk dance of Jharkhand?
11. Panchayati Raj System is from which amendment?

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 11, 2022 (Shift-1)

1. Kutubdin Death during which game?
2. Explain Battle of Chanderi
3. Questions related to Harijan 
4. Questions related to Chandragupta Darbar
5. Questions related to Mughal Saltanat Period 
6. When is World Water Day celebrated?
7. Who discovered Vitamins?
8. Questions related to Urea Discovery 
9. Who is the CM of Uttarakhand?
10. Questions related to Article 23, 24- Exploitation of Child
11. Questions related to Champaran Satyagrah
12. DPSP was taken from which county?
13. Questions related to GDP 
14. When was the 1st Finance Commission held?
15. Questions related to Iltutmish 
16. PETA 2021 Award was honoured to whom?
17. Questions related to Konark Temple
18. Questions related to Australian Open 
19. Which is the Andaman & Nicobar High court?
20. Questions related to Lata Mangeskar
21. Questions related to International Monetary Fund
22. Who was the winner of the Indian Super League?
23. The National Emblem was adopted in which year?
24. How much percentage increased in the Health Infrastructure Budget compared to the previous year?
25. British East India Company captured the French Company in which year?

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 11, 2022 (Shift-2)

1. Who is the current Chief Justice of India?
2. Question-related to PM Asha Scheme 
3. Where is Musi River? 
4. Question related to the 1931 Indian National Congress Meeting in Karachi
5. Question-related to World Heritage Day theme 2022
6. Who is the author of Poverty and UN British Rule in India?
7. Election Commission of India Operates under which article of the Indian constitution?
8. Question related to Sports Personality
9. The Kalinga Award is associated with which state? 
10. NIP Stands for?
11. Question related to Income tax slab
12. What do we call the process of cleaning the water?
13. Vehicle motors will tear due to the presence of which element?
14. What is the chemical name of CH3CH2OH?
15. Question related to the festival held in Kerala
16. What is bad soil?

SSC CGL Memory based Questions- April 11, 2022 (Shift-3) 

Check the SSC CGL GK memory based questions asked on April 11, 2022 in the 3rd shift of the exam below:

1. City on the bank of Krishna River?
2. Delhi is the First-time capital city of which ruler? 
3. Nepal Army General Title award 
4. Current CJI N.V Ramana belongs to which state? 
5. What is the average weight of the human heart?
6. Question related to monosaccharide 
7. Buffalo Race of Tamilnadu?
8. In the Delhi Sultanate Period who shifted his capital from Delhi? 
9. What is the total number of chromosomes in a normal human body? 
10. Right to Education 2009 implemented in which year? 
11. Question on a septic tank?
12. Till which year Fiscal deficit will be reduced to 4.7%? 
13. What is the minimum support price fixed by the government of Groundnut? 
14. How many female members are in the constituent assembly? 
15. Buxa Fort is located in which state? 

SSC CGL Previous Year Questions

The SSC CGL previous year questions are as follows:

1. In which article GST is included?
2. When is National Balika Diwas?
3. Who was the author of the poetic work Amukta Malyada? 
4. Which State Governor died in January 2021?
5. Which element in chilli peppers makes them spicy? 
6. Who was the Last Nawab of Hyderabad?
7. What is the valency of Halogen?
8. Which vitamin deficiency is responsible for Xerophalmai?
9. Which parasite causes Malaria?
10. In which state Autumn thullal dance is famous?
11. Question related to Rickets 
12. Who is the Chairman of All India Chess Federation?

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