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Computer Knowledge Test 1

SSC CGL · Staff Selection Commission: Combined Graduate Level

Syllabus-checked original practice

Mapped to the official Tier 2 syllabus and answer-checked on 3 August 2026.

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Before you begin

  1. 1This sectional test contains 20 original Computer Knowledge Test questions.
  2. 2Each wrong answer deducts marks using the scoring rule shown above. Unattempted questions score zero.
  3. 3You can mark a question for review and come back to it later using the question palette.
  4. 4The timer starts as soon as you click "Start test" and the test auto-submits when time runs out.
  5. 5You can review your answers and explanations for every question immediately after submitting.

About this SSC CGL Computer Knowledge Test sectional test

This sectional test isolates Computer Knowledge Test from the SSC CGL Tier 2 pattern, so you can drill it on its own instead of only meeting it inside the full mock. It draws 20 original practice questions across 14 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.

Topics covered

Cybersecurity

4 questions

Input and output devices

2 questions

Keyboard shortcuts

2 questions

Microsoft Excel

2 questions

Backups

1 question

Computer fundamentals

1 question

Computer memory

1 question

Computer networks

1 question

Email

1 question

Internet fundamentals

1 question

Microsoft Office file formats

1 question

Microsoft PowerPoint

1 question

Microsoft Word

1 question

Windows and File Explorer

1 question

Scoring and result analysis

Correct answers earn 3 marks and wrong answers deduct 1 mark. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 20 questions are difficulty-tagged: 13 easy, 7 medium. After submitting, you receive topic-wise accuracy, time spent, answer explanations, and source links.

Frequently asked questions

Is this an official SSC CGL question paper?

No. It's an independent practice test with original Computer Knowledge Test questions, mapped to the official SSC CGL Tier 2 syllabus and answer-checked on 3 August 2026.

How many questions are in this Computer Knowledge Test sectional test, and how long is it?

20 questions in 15 minutes.

Which topics does this test focus on?

It spans 14 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Cybersecurity, Input and output devices, and Keyboard shortcuts.

Is there negative marking in this test?

Yes. Each wrong answer deducts 1 mark, and each correct answer earns 3 marks. Unattempted questions score zero.