General Awareness Questions for SSC CHSL, Download Free PDF

General awareness is one of the most important sections of the SSC CHSL exam. It consists of 25% weightage of the whole exam, which includes topics such as history, geography, static GK, current affairs, rest are provided below. If you are an SSC CHSL 2025 aspirant and want to prepare for general awareness effectively, then you are at the right place. This blog has provided General Awareness Questions for SSC CHSL in the form of a PDF with free topic-wise tests. Along with that, we have provided some tips on how to prepare for general awareness in an easy way.

How Can You Prepare General Awareness for SSC CHSL Exam Easily?

There is no need for calculation in attempting general awareness questions. These questions are like just read questions and answer them. It means you can save your time from this section and can utilize it in other sections that require calculation or problem-solving skills, such as reasoning and quant. But preparation for this section is a tough task due to its vast syllabus. Below, we have provided some tips that will help you to prepare the general awareness section effectively for the SSC CHSL exam.

Step 1: Know What to Study (Understand the GA Syllabus)

Before you start your preparation for general awareness, know what SSC actually asks. It means you should be aware of the syllabus. Knowing the syllabus will help you to start your preparation correctly, you can target your weak areas, you can make your study plan, etc. Here we have provided the topics from which SSC can ask questions in the SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam, with their weightage. Topic-wise weightage will help you know which topic is important and which is not. After knowing this, you can prioritize your topics. Means, as per the weightage table given below, we can say that current affairs, static GK, Indian Polity, etc, are the most important topics.

Topic	No. of Questions
Current Affairs	4-5
Static GK	1–5
Indian Polity	2–4
History	0–3
Geography	0–2
Sports	0–3
Art and Culture	0–2
Economy	0–2
Biology	0–2
Physics	0–2
Chemistry	1–3
Computer	–
Miscellaneous (Environment, Awards, Rivers, Organisations, Books, etc.)	4–5

Step 2: Build a Strong Base with NCERTs & Lucent GK

After knowing the syllabus, you can start your preparation from books.

• NCERTs (Class 6–10) for Science, History, Polity & Geography
• Lucent GK Book – Great for quick revision of Static GK
• Daily Current Affairs – Pick one reliable source (newspaper or app), or you can attempt our free weekly current affairs.

Step 3: Make a Simple Daily Routine

You don’t need to spend a lot of hours a day to prepare for general awareness. 2-3 hours is sufficient to prepare this section seriously if you have at least one month. You need to divide these hours in a way that you are able to study, revise, and practice. Below, we have provided a daily routine plan that you can follow for your general awareness preparation.

Time	Task	What to Do
30 min	Current Affairs	Read the last 6–8 months (use PDFs, quizzes from PracticeMock, or follow YouTube channels related to SSC current affairs)
30 min	Static GK	Study 1 topic daily (Polity, History, Geography, etc.)
15 min	Revision	Revise old topics using notes/flashcards
30 min	General Science	Focus on basic Physics, Chemistry, and Biology
30 min	MCQ Practice	Solve 30–50 questions (PYQs + topic-wise)
15 min	Mistake Log (Optional)	Note down wrong answers for revision later

Step 4: Revise with Previous Year Questions (PYQs)

Going through previous year questions will help you to know what types of questions can be asked in the exam, because it has been seen that SSC repeats questions. Along with that, these questions will help you to know the difficulty level of the exam, previous year exam trends, etc. If you solve and understand these things, then you can prepare for the exam accordingly.

Step 5: Practice as Much as Possible

SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam is time-bounded, which means you are required to maintain your speed and time throughout the exam. Just going through the PYQs and questions will not be enough if you want to attempt the exam effectively; then, your speed and time management skills should be good. For that, you should attempt topic-wise tests, speed tests, and full-length mock tests. All these things are provided on PracticeMock; you can start attempting them for free.

General Awareness Topics for SSC CHSL with their Weightage

Here we have provided the topics from which SSC can ask questions in the SSC CHSL Tier 1 exam, with their weightage. Topic-wise weightage will help you know which topic is important and which is not. After knowing this, you can prioritize your topics. Means, as per the weightage table given below, we can say that current affairs, static GK, Indian Polity, etc, are the most important topics.

Topic	No. of Questions
Current Affairs	4-5
Static GK	1–5
Indian Polity	2–4
History	0–3
Geography	0–2
Sports	0–3
Art and Culture	0–2
Economy	0–2
Biology	0–2
Physics	0–2
Chemistry	1–3
Computer	–
Miscellaneous (Environment, Awards, Rivers, Organisations, Books, etc.)	4–5

NOTE: Exam trend is changing every year, so you are advised to use the above table for reference and not rely on it completely. Master each topic seriously so that you can score good marks in the exam.

General Awareness Questions for SSC CHSL: Download Free PDF

Here, we have provided the one-liner general awareness questions for SSC CHSL exam with answers. You can download the PDF for free and start your preparation. 600+ questions are available in the PDF. You are strongly advised to learn and revise at least 30-40 questions a day.

1. Who is the current Chief Justice of India as of 2025?
a) Justice N. V. Ramana
b) Justice U. U. Lalit
c) Justice D. Y. Chandrachud
d) Justice R. Banumathi
Answer: c) Justice D. Y. Chandrachud

2. What is the capital of Mizoram?
a) Imphal
b) Aizawl
c) Shillong
d) Kohima
Answer: b) Aizawl

3. The term “Green Revolution” is associated with which sector?
a) Industrial development
b) Agricultural production
c) IT sector
d) Textile industry
Answer: b) Agricultural production

4. Who wrote the famous book “Discovery of India”?
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Sardar Patel
c) B. R. Ambedkar
d) Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer: d) Jawaharlal Nehru

5. What is the currency of Japan?
a) Yen
b) Dollar
c) Yuan
d) Won
Answer: a) Yen

6. Which gas is most abundant in the Earth’s atmosphere?
a) Oxygen
b) Carbon dioxide
c) Nitrogen
d) Hydrogen
Answer: c) Nitrogen

7. Who among the following is known as the ‘Missile Man of India’?
a) Homi Bhabha
b) Vikram Sarabhai
c) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
d) Rakesh Sharma
Answer: c) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam

8. In which year did the Indian Constitution come into effect?
a) 1947
b) 1950
c) 1949
d) 1952
Answer: b) 1950

9. What is the chemical symbol of Gold?
a) Go
b) Au
c) Ag
d) Gd
Answer: b) Au

10. Which planet is known as the ‘Red Planet’?
a) Venus
b) Jupiter
c) Mars
d) Mercury
Answer: c) Mars

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Disclaimer: The General Awareness questions and preparation tips provided in this article are for practice and guidance only. They are illustrative in nature and may not exactly match the questions asked in the SSC CHSL 2025 exam. Aspirants should always refer to official SSC notifications for authentic and updated information

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