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SSC CGL Tier I Previous Year GA Questions

Every aspirant who is preparing for the SSC CGL Tier I 2025 exam, must be looking forward for this article as in this we will be guiding the aspirants by telling them what all GA questions were asked in SSC CGL exam in previous year. Aspirants are generally curious to know about the General Awareness questions that are being asked in the exam as it may be helpful to the candidates those who have their exams in the upcoming shifts. So, here we have compiled the list for you of the General Awareness questions that were asked in previous year’s SSC CGL Tier I exam.

SSC CGL Tier I Exam Pattern

SubjectNumber of QuestionsMaximum Marks
A. General Intelligence andReasoning2550
B. General Awareness2550
C. Quantitative Aptitude2550
D. English Comprehension2550

SSC CGL Previous Year GA Questions

  1. Harshvardhana became the king after the death of?
  2. Which Article is related to the abolishment of untouchability?
  3. Who is the Chief of Army Staff?
  4. How many Layers does a Moon have?
  5. Gol Gumbaz is located in?
  6. Which Article is related to the abolishment of untouchability?
  7. What is the Capital of Magadh?
  8. Xerophthalmia is a progressive eye disease caused by the deficiency of?
  9. Who is the president of the World Bank?
  10. Magadh Capital ‎Rajagriha‎ (Girivraj) shifted to which place after 4BCE?
  11. Who is the current army chief of India?
  12. Padma Shri in archery
  13. Who constructed the Sudarshan lake?
  14. What is the current GDP rate of India?
  15. Xerophthalmia caused by which vitamin?
  16. Which city is known as the Athens of the East?
  17. Which city is known as Twin City in India?
  18. Jawara dance belongs to which state?
  19. Planet between Mars and Saturn?
  20. Inventer of ohms law belongs to which country?
  21. JM Keynes (economist) belongs to which country?
  22. Who was the first governor of MP?
  23. A question on current foreign secretary of India?
  24. The chairperson of IMF is?
  25. The RBC is formed where in the body?
  26. Which place is famous for Chikankari embroidery?
  27. A question on current Economic advisor
  28. Sucheta Kriplani is the CM of which state?
  29. Who is known as Napoleon of India?
  30. The chemical name of Methane is
  31. Novak Djokovic belongs to which country?
  32. A question asked from plant kingdom
  33. Question asked on Mughal dynasty
  34. Which player has taken 2 hatric in ODI?
  35. Which state launched Intensified Mission Indradhanush IMI 2.0?
  36. A question was asked related to GDP growth.

These are few questions that were asked in SSC CGL Tier I 2020 exam. Start preparing GA questions from this list and we will keep adding and updating more questions so that it will be beneficial for the candidates preparing for the upcoming SSC CGL examination.

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FAQs

What type of General Awareness questions are asked in SSC CGL Tier I?

The GA section includes questions from Static GK, Current Affairs, Indian History, Polity, Geography, Economy, Science (Physics, Chemistry, Biology), and Art & Culture.

How many GA questions are asked in SSC CGL Tier I?

A total of 25 questions are asked in the General Awareness section, each carrying 2 marks, for a total of 50 marks.

Which topics are most repeated in SSC CGL GA section?

Frequently repeated areas include Important Days, Books & Authors, Awards, Indian Constitution Articles, Geography (Rivers, Mountains), and Basic Science facts.

How far back should I study current affairs for SSC CGL Tier I?

It’s recommended to cover current affairs of the last 6–8 months before the exam, focusing on national events, government schemes, and important appointments.

How can previous year GA questions help in SSC CGL preparation?

Solving previous year GA papers helps identify question patterns, understand topic weightage, and improve speed and accuracy for upcoming SSC CGL exams.

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