Current Affairs & Static GK · SSC CGL previous year questions

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Current Affairs & Static GK has appeared 1,754 times in SSC CGL papers between 2022 and 2025, about 12 questions per paper, from 12.4 per paper in 2022 to 12.4 per paper in 2025. Every question is listed below with its answer and the paper it came from. Use Practise this topic to attempt them as a timed set.

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2023 388 questions

Q432023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Which sodium compound is the most popular additive to various items such as sauces, salad dressings and beverages for Its preservative action?
1. A.Sodium bicarbonate
2. B.Sodium fluoride
3. C.Sodium hypochlorite
4. D.Sodium benzoate
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Answer: D
Q442023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
Mawsynram in the southern ranges of the _______ receives the highest average rainfall in the world.
1. A.Shivalik
2. B.Khasi hills
3. C.Aravali
4. D.Nilgiri
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Answer: B
Q452023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
The Bailadila range of Chhattisgarh is famous for which of the following minerals?
1. A.Copper
2. B.Bauxite
3. C.Iron ore
4. D.Coal
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Answer: C
Q492023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 3
The Desh Ke Mentor Programme launched by the Delhi government in October 2021 is for the students of classes ________.
1. A.VI to XII
2. B.I to V
3. C.IX to XII
4. D.VI to VIII
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Answer: C
Q262023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Intensive agriculture implies ______.
1. A.bringing more land under cultivation
2. B.cultivating large farms with moderately low inputs of labour and capital
3. C.use of more labour and capital inputs on the given land under cultivation
4. D.spreading farming across more states of India
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Answer: C
Q272023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Nana Sahib, a rebel at Kanpur was the son of which of the following Peshwas?
1. A.Baji Rao I
2. B.Balaji Baji Rao
3. C.Baji Rao II
4. D.Balaji Vishwanath
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Answer: C
Q282023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Which of the following hill stations do NOT experience snowfall in winters?
1. A.Ooty
2. B.Nainital
3. C.Shimla
4. D.Srinagar
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Answer: A
Q302023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
On 7 November 2022, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended and offered prayers at celebrations of the _______ Prakash Parv of Shri Guru Nanak Dev Ji at New Delhi.
1. A.550th
2. B.551st
3. C.552nd
4. D.553rd
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Answer: D
Q352023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Ashoka sent a mission to spread the principle of Dhamma led by his son, Mahendra and daughter, Sanghamitra to _______.
1. A.Kalinga
2. B.Ceylon
3. C.Cambodia
4. D.Thailand
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Answer: B
Q362023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
If the government revenue expenditure exceeds revenue receipt, It is called:
1. A.revenue deficit
2. B.primary deficit
3. C.capital deficit
4. D.fiscal deficit
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Answer: A
Q372023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Paramvir Chakra, Ashok Chakra and Vir Chakra are presented during the celebration of which day?
1. A.Republic Day
2. B.Independence Day
3. C.Gandhi Jayanti
4. D.Indian Air Force Day
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Answer: A
Q442023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
What happens to the atomic size as you go down the group?
1. A.Triples
2. B.Decreases
3. C.Increases
4. D.No change
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Answer: C
Q462023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Who was behind publishing the first News Paper in India?
1. A.Deen Bandhu Mitra
2. B.James Augustus Hickey
3. C.Hem Chandrakar
4. D.Harishchandra Mukherjee
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Answer: B
Q482023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
Haryana government announced ______ to provide support to women entrepreneurs, on International Women’s Day 2022.
1. A.UJJWALA Scheme
2. B.Mahila E-Haat Scheme
3. C.Matrushakti Udaymita Scheme
4. D.SWADHAR Scheme
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Answer: C
Q502023 · 17 Jul 2023 · Shift 4
What is the child sex ratio in India in the 2011 Census?
1. A.914 females per 1000 males
2. B.911 females per 1000 males
3. C.941 females per 1000 males
4. D.814 females per 1000 males
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Answer: A
Q262023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
The length of the badminton court for singles is:
1. A.13.44 m
2. B.13.55 m
3. C.14 m
4. D.13.40 m
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Answer: D
Q272023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Who is the Administrative Head of the Indian Audit and Accounts Department?
1. A.Accountant General
2. B.Principal Accountant General
3. C.Director General
4. D.The Comptroller and Auditor General
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Answer: D
Q312023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
________ emerged as the poorest state as per the first-ever Multi-dimensional Poverty Index (MPI) prepared by Niti Aayog and launched in November 2021.
1. A.Bihar
2. B.Madhya Pradesh
3. C.Uttar Pradesh
4. D.Mizoram
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Answer: A
Q322023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
The consumption of fixed capital is also known as _________.
1. A.depreciation
2. B.net investment
3. C.appreciation
4. D.gross investment
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Answer: A
Q342023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
In Chola administration, ________ was the assembly in the villages which were inhabited predominantly by the Brahmanas.
1. A.Ur
2. B.Khilya
3. C.Nagaram
4. D.Sabha
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Answer: D
Q352023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Which of the following states is NOT a part of the Tapi Basin?
1. A.Rajasthan
2. B.Maharashtra
3. C.Madhya Pradesh
4. D.Gujarat
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Answer: A
Q362023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Which of the following is used as a cooling medium for the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) and the superconducting magnets in MRI scanners and NMR spectrometers?
1. A.Neon
2. B.Chlorine
3. C.Argon
4. D.Helium
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Answer: D
Q382023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Bharatanatyam expresses South Indian religious themes and spiritual ideas of _______.
1. A.Sufism
2. B.Shaivism
3. C.Buddhism
4. D.Jainism
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Answer: B
Q422023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Who among the following was the founder of ‘Tiger Legion' or ‘Free India Legion'?
1. A.Vinayak Damodar Savarkar
2. B.Subhas Chandra Bose
3. C.Sohan Singh Bhakhna
4. D.Lala Hardayal
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Answer: B
Q432023 · 14 Jul 2023 · Shift 1
Name a reproductive strategy in which parasites take advantage of the care of other individuals of the same species or different species to raise their young.
1. A.Brood parasitism
2. B.Sexual parasitism
3. C.Klepto parasitism
4. D.Competitive parasitism
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Answer: A