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General Awareness Sectional 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 25 original General Awareness 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 General Awareness sectional test

This sectional test isolates General Awareness 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 25 original practice questions across 10 distinct topics, syllabus-checked the same as our full mocks.

Topics covered

Indian economy

5 questions

Indian geography

5 questions

Indian polity

5 questions

Art and culture

3 questions

Chemistry

2 questions

Biology

1 question

Medieval Indian history

1 question

Modern Indian history

1 question

Physics

1 question

Space science

1 question

Scoring and result analysis

Correct answers earn 3 marks and wrong answers deduct 1 mark. Unattempted questions score zero. This section's 25 questions are difficulty-tagged: 15 easy, 10 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 General Awareness questions, mapped to the official SSC CGL Tier 2 syllabus and answer-checked on 3 August 2026.

How many questions are in this General Awareness sectional test, and how long is it?

25 questions in 20 minutes.

Which topics does this test focus on?

It spans 10 topics, with the heaviest coverage on Indian economy, Indian geography, and Indian polity.

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.