{"id":176596,"date":"2025-10-07T18:27:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-07T12:57:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=176596"},"modified":"2025-10-07T10:18:45","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T04:48:45","slug":"how-to-start-your-ga-preparation-for-ssc-cgl-tier-2-exam-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/how-to-start-your-ga-preparation-for-ssc-cgl-tier-2-exam-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Start Your General Awareness Preparation for SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2025?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"yoast-breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/\">Home<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/category\/ssc-cgl\/\">SSC CGL<\/a><\/span> \u00bb <span class=\"breadcrumb_last\" aria-current=\"page\">Start Your GA preparation for SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2025?<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>How was your <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ssc-cgl-notification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 exam<\/a><\/strong>? Hope you nailed it. Without spending much time, you should start your preparation for the Tier 2 exam. Starting your preparation from the general awareness section will be the best option. This section doesn&#8217;t include the problem-solving part, but it is considered a tough section due to its lengthy syllabus. A focused study of 1-2 hours daily will be enough for this section. SSC will ask 25 questions from this section in the Tier 2 exam. Each question will carry three marks. Preparing this section effectively can help save your time for other sections. In this blog, you will know how to start your general awareness preparation for SSC CGL Tier 2 exam 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ssc-cgl-test-series\/?ref=14308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Start Your Prep for SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam with a Free Mock Test<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">First, Know the SSC CGL General Awareness Tier 2 Syllabus<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Most of the topics in Tier 2 General Awareness are the same as those in Tier 1. But still, you should check in case you have missed any topic during your Tier 1 preparation. General awareness is largely based on static GK and it is divided into subparts. Below, we have provided the detailed syllabus of general awareness for SSC CGL Tier 2 exam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Topics<\/th><th>Sub-Topics<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>1. General Science<\/strong><\/td><td>Physics, Chemistry, Biology<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>2. Indian Polity<\/strong><\/td><td>Constitution, Fundamental Rights, Parliament, President, PM, Bills, Amendments<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>3. Geography<\/strong><\/td><td>Physical geography, Indian rivers, Soil, Climate, World geography<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>4. Indian History<\/strong><\/td><td>Ancient, Medieval, Modern, Freedom Movement<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>5. Economy<\/strong><\/td><td>Basic terms, Budget, Economic policies, Schemes<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>6. Current Affairs (Last 8\u201310 months)<\/strong><\/td><td>National &amp; International News, Government Schemes, Summits, Appointments, Awards, Sports<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>7. Miscellaneous<\/strong><\/td><td>Books &amp; Authors, Important Days, National Symbols, Inventions, Reports &amp; Indexes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">60-Day SSC CGL Tier 2 General Awareness Study Plan (Week-wise)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, we have provided a 60-day study plan to help you prepare general awareness for the SSC CGL Tier 2 exam. This will help you to study general awareness systematically, covering all topics, timely practice, and revision. Most of the topics you have already studied during your Tier 1 exam preparation. This time you have to revise it and make it more strong for the Tier 2 exam level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Week<\/th><th>Focus Area<\/th><th>Daily Tasks<\/th><th>Tests &amp; Revision<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td><strong>Week 1 (Day 1\u20137)<\/strong><\/td><td>Indian Polity<\/td><td>&#8211; Read 1 chapter\/day from Polity<br>&#8211; Practice 20 Qs\/day<br>&#8211; Daily current affairs (CA) notes<\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ssc-cgl-test-series\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fs1.practicemock.com%2Fexams%2F%3Fc%3Dssctopicga%26i%3Dssc&amp;ref=14308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Topic-wise test<\/a><\/strong> on Polity (Day 7)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Week 2 (Day 8\u201314)<\/strong><\/td><td>History \u2013 Ancient &amp; Medieval<\/td><td>&#8211; 1 chapter\/day<br>&#8211; Watch YouTube videos (it will help you understand history easily)<br>&#8211; 25 practice Qs\/day<br>&#8211; Revise Polity<\/td><td>History test on Day 14<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Week 3 (Day 15\u201321)<\/strong><\/td><td>Modern History + National Movement<\/td><td>&#8211; Focus on INC sessions, Acts, Gandhi Era<br>&#8211; Practice 30 Qs\/day<br>&#8211; Daily CA (10 mins)<\/td><td>Sectional Test (History + Polity)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Week 4 (Day 22\u201328)<\/strong><\/td><td>Geography (India + World)<\/td><td>&#8211; 2 topics\/day (Rivers, Soils, World Capitals)<br>&#8211; 20 Qs daily<br>&#8211; Label maps once a week<\/td><td>Map-based test (Day 28)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Week 5 (Day 29\u201335)<\/strong><\/td><td>General Science (Physics, Chemistry, Bio)<\/td><td>&#8211; 1 subject every 2 days<br>&#8211; NCERT summaries + MCQs<br>&#8211; Current Science News<\/td><td>Science Test (Day 35)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Week 6 (Day 36\u201342)<\/strong><\/td><td>Economy + Government Schemes<\/td><td>&#8211; Budget, GDP, RBI, Banking<br>&#8211; Daily 1 major govt scheme<br>&#8211; 20\u201325 MCQs\/day<\/td><td>Economy + Schemes Test<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Week 7 (Day 43\u201349)<\/strong><\/td><td>Current Affairs (Last 6\u20138 months)<\/td><td>&#8211; Revise Top 500 CA MCQs<br>&#8211; Make notes by category (Appointments, Awards, Sports, Obits)<\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ssc-cgl-test-series\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fs1.practicemock.com%2Fexams%2F%3Fc%3Dssctopicca%26i%3Dssc&amp;ref=14308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CA weekly tests<\/a><\/strong> (Day 49)<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Week 8 (Day 50\u201356)<\/strong><\/td><td>Mixed Practice + Static GK<\/td><td>&#8211; 50 mixed Qs daily<br>&#8211; Books\/Authors, Days, Indexes<br>&#8211; Revise map, polity, schemes<\/td><td>Static GK Test<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Week 9 (Day 57\u201360)<\/strong><\/td><td>Final Revision<\/td><td>&#8211; Rapid revision of notes<br>&#8211; 100 Qs\/day (all topics mixed)<\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ssc-cgl-test-series\/?ref=14308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Final Full Mock<\/a><\/strong> (Day 59)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Free Resources to Prepare General Awareness for SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2025<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Preparation of general awareness is a tough task due to its vast syllabus. If you want to prepare for it effectively, then you should be consistent with your study, focus on your regular revision, and practice. General awareness consists of dynamic and static parts. Mostly, the static part you have covered during your Tier 1 preparation, but for the dynamic part (current affairs), you should be aware of it. PracticeMock provides free preparation resources that will help you to prepare dynamic and static parts easily and systematically. You can access our:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ssc-cgl-test-series\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fs1.practicemock.com%2Fexams%2F%3Fc%3Dssctopicga%26i%3Dssc&amp;ref=14308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Free topic-wise tests<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ssc-cgl-test-series\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fs1.practicemock.com%2Fexams%2F%3Fc%3Dssctopicca%26i%3Dssc&amp;ref=14308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Free weekly current affairs<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ssc-cgl-test-series\/?ref=14308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Free full-length mock test<\/a><\/strong> and other resources.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Topic-Wise Tips to Prepare General Awareness for SSC CGL Tier 2<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here, we have provided the topic-wise tips to prepare general awareness for SSC CGL Tier 2 exam 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>General Science: <\/strong>It mainly consists of sub-topics such as Physics, Chemistry, and Biology that can be covered easily using NCERT books. Focus on everyday applications like acids, vitamins, diseases, and inventions. As per the previous year&#8217;s exam analysis, we have checked that the questions&#8217; level will be from easy to moderate, so you don&#8217;t need to go too deep. SSC asks direct and simple questions. Make short notes and revise regularly. Practice at least 40 MCQs daily for revision.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indian Polity: <\/strong>Indian polity consists of the Constitution basics, Fundamental Rights, Parliament, President, and major amendments. Books like Lucent, Laxmikanth, and NCERT can help you with this topic easily. The syllabus is vast, so you are advised to break it into small chunks and test yourself with daily MCQs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Geography: <\/strong>This topic is covered in two major parts: Indian geography (rivers, soil, mountains, and states) and world geography (major continents, oceans, and capital cities). You are advised to paste maps in front of your desk so that you can go through them regularly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Indian History: <\/strong>Break history into three parts: Ancient, Medieval, and Modern. \n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Ancient History:<\/strong>\u00a0Buddhism &amp; Jainism, Maurya Period, Indus Civilization, Vedic Culture, Gupta Period, Regional Kingdoms, Miscellaneous.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Medieval History:<\/strong>\u00a0Regional Kingdoms, Delhi Sultanate, Mughal Empire, Miscellaneous.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Modern History:<\/strong>\u00a0Later Mughal Period &amp; Sikhism, Maratha Empire, Early European Advents, Newspapers and Articles, Revolts, Governors General and Viceroys, Indian National Movements, Gandhi and his Teachings, Indian National Congress, Freedom fighters and Organizations, Making of Constitution, Indo-Pak Wars, Indo-Sino Wars.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Note:<\/strong> Watch YouTube videos, go through books, notes, and flashcards (if you have made them) so that you can cover these topics easily.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Economy: <\/strong>Focus on the basics of sub-topics like GDP, inflation, fiscal policy, RBI, and banking terms. Make sure that you are updated on new changes if they happen. Focus on current economic schemes and budget updates, economic news summaries, and understand terms with examples. Practice our free topic-wise tests with the latest and exam-level questions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Current Affairs (Last 8\u201310 months): <\/strong>Current affairs is one of the most important topics of general awareness because it is most the highest-scoring topics. Focus on appointments, awards, sports, government schemes, summits, and international news. Usually last 8-10 months of current affairs questions can be asked in the Tier 2 exam. You can stay updated with these questions with our <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ssc-cgl-test-series\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fs1.practicemock.com%2Fexams%2F%3Fc%3Dssctopicca%26i%3Dssc&amp;ref=14308https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/ssc-cgl-test-series\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fs1.practicemock.com%2Fexams%2F%3Fc%3Dssctopicca%26i%3Dssc&amp;ref=14308\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">free weekly current affairs quizzes<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.practicemock.com%2Fs1pricing%2Findex.php%3Fc%3Dsscpro&amp;ref=14228\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1141\" height=\"700\" src=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/SSC-PRO-4.png\" alt=\"Best SSC's Courses at Very Affordable Prices.\" class=\"wp-image-170698\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong><em>Join our exclusive Telegram group for expert guidance, personalized tips, and real-time solutions to boost your SSC exam prep. [<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/practicemockssc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Click here to join now!<\/a>]<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Other Blogs of SSC CGL 2025<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ssc-cgl-notification\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Notification<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ssc-cgl-syllabus\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Syllabus<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ssc-cgl-study-plan-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Study Plan<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ssc-cgl-exam-pattern\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Exam Pattern<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ssc-cgl-cut-off\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Cut Off<\/a><\/td><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ssc-cgl-preparation-strategy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Preparation Strategy<\/a><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/ssc-cgl-previous-year-papers-with-solutions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SSC CGL Previous Year Question Papers<\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs: How to Start Your General Awareness Preparation for SSC CGL Tier 2 Exam 2025?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758277180915\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How much time should I give daily to general awareness preparation?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Spend at least 1\u20132 hours daily, focusing on both static GK and current affairs consistently.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758280841998\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Is General Awareness in Tier 2 tougher than Tier 1?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Not tougher, but SSC asks questions more deeply. Mostly fact-based questions will be asked in the exam.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758280915491\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">How many questions are asked from General Awareness in Tier 2?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">SSC asks 25 questions from general awareness, with 3 marks each, totaling 75 marks.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758281763572\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">What are the most important topics in general awareness for Tier 2?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Polity, Modern History, Geography, Economy, General Science, and Current Affairs from the last 8\u201310 months.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1758281786105\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Which book is best for Static GK?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Lucent GK and NCERT are highly recommended books for covering History, Polity, Geography, Science, and 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