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SSC CGL Tier-2 2023: Important Topics for Section 2, Module 2

The SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 Exam is over now and many candidates feel relieved. There’s nothing wrong with taking a breather, however, those who have a burning passion inside them must take this opportunity to get ahead of their competitors. That’s what winners do. When their competitors are resting, they burn the midnight candle. After all, your hard work will be destiny. So, leave no stone unturned and you’ll come to the top.

What is the SSC CGL Exam?

SSC CGL stands for Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level Exam. As the name suggests, the education qualification for the exam is graduation from any recognized board or equivalent or as per the post’s requirement specified in the notification. The Staff Service Commission conducts this exam once every year. An overview of the exam will help you draw a general idea of the SSC CGL 2023 exam.

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An Overview of the SSC CGL 2023

SSC CGL Exam 2023
Name of the OrganizationStaff Selection Commission
Official Websitessc.nic.in
Name of the ExaminationSSC CGL 2023
Mode of ExaminationOnline
Exam CategoryGovernment
SalaryBasic Salary From 25500 to 47600 depending on the post
Notification Release Date3rd of April 2023
Online Application Submission DateFrom 3rd April to 4th of May 2023
Application FeeINR 100/-
No of Vacancies7500 approx.
Admit Card Release Date30th June 2023
Tier I Exam Date14 July 2023 to 27 July 2023
Tier I Exam Result DateYet to be announced
Tier II Exam NotificationYet to be announced

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SSC CGL 2023 Tier 2 Exam Pattern

TierQuestion TypeMode
Tier – IObjective Multiple ChoiceComputer-Based (online)
Tier – IIObjective Multiple Choice + Skill Test & Typing Test
Tier II will include three sections having two modules each
Computer-Based (online)

SSC CGL 2023 Tier 2 Exam Pattern

Here are a few facts about the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam.

  • Paper I (Compulsory for all posts),
  • Paper II for candidates who apply for the posts of Junior Statistical Officer (JSO) in the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation and
  • Paper III for candidates who apply for the posts of Assistant Audit Officer/ Assistant Accounts Officer. Objective Type, Multiple choice questions, except for Module-II of Section-III of Paper-I.
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Important Topics of Section 2, Module 2 (General Awareness)

Module 2 of section 2 of the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam comprises General Awareness. The most important topics of the SSC CGL Tier 2 General Awareness are given below:

Syllabus of SSC CGL General Awareness

There is a total of 23 x 3 =75 marks question in the Tier 2 exam of the SSC CGL. However, with little practice, consistency, and determination, it’s not a hard nut to crack. The most important topics that you need to prepare are as follows:

Current Affairs

Candidates, general awareness of India and the world is tested through current events questions. Questions on current affairs can be based on any recent news story, so it is important to stay up-to-date on current events.

History

Questions from History mainly the history of India, from ancient times to the present day are asked in the SSC CGL exam Questions on history can be about specific events, people, or places.

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Culture

Indian culture topics include the art, music, dance, and literature of India and the overall impact of Indian culture on the world.

Geography

Geography is another area that students must prepare to get good scores in the SSC CGL Tier 2. It includes the geography of India, including its land-forms, climate, and natural resources.

Economics

Indian economy includes its GDP, inflation, and unemployment and its relation and effect on the world economy. So prepare these topics well to score high in the exam.

General Polity

Questions from the political system of India, including its government, constitution, and laws should be included in the are asked in the SSC CGL Exam..

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Indian Constitution

Indian Constitution includes the preamble, fundamental rights, and directive principles. Questions on the Indian Constitution can be about specific articles of the Constitution, or about the overall impact of the Constitution on India.

Scientific Research

There are questions from scientific research in India, discoveries, inventions, achievements in this area, and challenges. 

India and its Neighbouring Countries

The relationship of India with its neighboring countries, including its trade, diplomacy, and security has to be taken into account while preparing for the General Awareness for SSC CGL Exam.

Static GK

Under this topic comes general knowledge about India and the world, including its people, places, events, and things. Questions on static GK can be about any topic, so it is important to have a broad knowledge base.

Free General Awareness Preparation Resources for AFCAT 2 2023

PracticeMock offers carefully prepared for the AFCAT Mock Test subscription plans by our SMEs. Apart from that, there are a lot of free resources available on the website that you can check out. Here you go with the free preparation resources available to you on PracticeMock:

Make the most out of them. And if you have any doubt or queries, just ask away.

Smita Ray

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