SSC Exams are among the most important exams which are conducted by the Government of India to fulfill the recruitment of various ministries, organizations, and departments.
The Commission conducts CGL, CHSL, CPO, GD Exams in which SSC General Awareness is one of the scoring sections. If you are consistently learning SSC Current Affairs and General Knowledge, then you will surely get good marks in this section.
This is the only section, where you can save your time easily in the exam hall because SSC General Knowledge does not require any short tricks, formulas, logics etc.
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In SSC Exams such as SSC CGL, CHSL etc. General Knowledge section helps you to score high. If you think that your General Awareness for SSC is not so good then don’t worry, we are providing you some useful tips which will help you to score high.
It is very important to know the exam pattern of SSC Exams such as SSC CHSL, CGL etc. Every student is having a question “How many number of questions will be there from General Awareness for SSC”. The exam pattern shows you the total number of questions with marks for each section. When you have knowledge about paper pattern for SSC General Awareness, then you can boost your preparation easily.
Below, you can check the CGL, CHSL, CPO & GD Exam Pattern for this section.
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Syllabus describes the accurate course information, which is set by the commission or prepared by the professor, who supervises or controls course quality. Commission provides the syllabus in a pdf format on the official website ssc.nic.in.
If you are preparing for SSC Exams, then you should get aware about syllabus of General Awareness for SSC, so that you can start your preparation accordingly.
Now, we are describing the common topics for SSC General Knowledge, which are given below:
S. No. | Topics |
---|---|
1. | History & Culture |
2. | Economic Scene |
3. | Indian Polity |
4. | General Policy & Scientific Research (Biology, Physics, Chemistry) |
5. | Current Affairs |
6. | Current GK (India & World) |
7. | Geography (Physical, World) |
Some topics of this section are not common in all SSC Exams. So, you can see below the remaining topics to be studied along with the common topics for General Knowledge of all SSC Exams such as SSC CPO, GD, CGL, CHSL etc.
S. No. | Topics |
---|---|
1. | Books and Authors |
2. | Persons and Place in News |
3. | Abbreviations |
4. | Computer Section |
Read here - SSC CGL 2017 Syllabus
S. No. | Topics |
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1. | General awareness of the environment around us and its application to society. |
2. | Questions related to current events. |
3. | Matters of everyday observation and experience in their scientific aspect. |
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S. No. | Topics |
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1. | General awareness of the environment around and its application to society |
2. | History (Ancient, Medieval, Modern) |
3. | Indian Economy |
4. | Indian Constitution |
5. | Static GK (Important Books, Days, Awards and Arts) |
6. | Computer Section |
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S. No. | Topics |
---|---|
1. | General awareness of the environment around and its application to society |
2. | Indian Constitution |
Read here - SSC GD 2017 Syllabus
If you are preparing for any of the SSC Exams i.e. SSC GD, CGL, CHSL, CPO etc., then you must know the number of questions of the particular topic with difficulty level which were asked in the exam.
You can see the difficulty level and weightage of topics in the table that are given below:
Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
---|---|---|
History | 5-6 | Moderate |
Geography | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
Polity | 5-6 | Difficult |
Economics | 2 | Moderate |
Science | 7-8 | Easy-Moderate |
Current Affairs | 3-4 | Moderate |
Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
---|---|---|
Polity | 2 | Easy-Moderate |
History | 2-3 | Moderate |
Chemistry | 3-4 | Easy-Moderate |
Books and Authors | 2-3 | Easy-Moderate |
Geography | 2-4 | Easy-Moderate |
Biology | 2-3 | Moderate |
Physics | 1-2 | Moderate |
Static GK | 2-4 | Easy-Moderate |
Topic | No. of Questions | Level |
---|---|---|
History | 7 | Easy |
Geography | 1 | Moderate-Difficult |
Polity | 8 | Easy-Moderate |
Economics | 8 | Easy-Moderate |
Biology | 6 | Difficult |
Chemistry | 5 | Difficult |
Physics | 4 | Difficult |
Computer | 2 | Moderate-Difficult |
Books & Authors | 1 | Difficult |
Current Affairs | 8 | Easy |
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Here are some important topics from particular sections in SSC General Awareness. You should learn them thoroughly and crack the exams.
Science | ||
Physics | Chemistry | Biology |
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Gravity | Uses, Common Names and Composition of Various Chemicals | Parts of Plant & their Functions |
Motion | Alloys | Parts of Human Body & their Functions |
Work | Definition Based Questions (Heat, Oxidation, Reduction etc.) | Basics of Animal Kingdom. |
Pressure | SI units | Diseases, Prevention & Cure |
Units of Measurement | Chemical Change & Physical Change | |
Sound | Chemistry in Everyday life | |
Heat | ||
Electronics | ||
Magnetism |
History | ||
Ancient | Medieval History | Modern History |
---|---|---|
Indus Valley Civilization | Establishment & Expansion of the Delhi Sultanate | European Penetration & British Conquest of India |
Buddhism & Jainism | Religious Movements in the Fifteenth & Sixteenth Centuries | Major Battles |
Work | Definition Based Questions (Heat, Oxidation, Reduction etc.) | Basics of Animal Kingdom. |
The Mauryans | Mughal Dynasty | Social & Cultural Awakening in India |
Post-Mauryan Kingdoms | Later Mughals | The Great Revolt of 1857 |
The Gupta Period | The Maratha State | Indian National Congress |
Nationalist Movement, 1905-1918: Growth of Militant Nationalism | ||
Struggle for Swaraj – I, 1919 – 1927 | ||
Struggle for Swaraj – II, 1927-1947 | ||
Governor-Generals of India | ||
The Indian Princely States |
Polity | ||
Framing of The Constitution | President | Governor |
Sources of Indian Constitution | Vice President | Vidhan Sabha |
Parts of Indian Constitution | Attorney General of India | Vidhan Parishad |
Schedules in Indian Constitution | Comptroller Auditor General | Panchayats |
Citizenship | Lok Sabha | Parliamentary Funds |
Article 370 | Rajya Sabha | Supreme Court |
Emergency in India | Bills | High Court |
Commissions | Prime Minister | Writs |
If you want to score well in SSC Current Affairs section, then you need to look upon these basic tips to get good marks in this section. SSC General Knowledge helps you to make your dream of being SSC Officer true. Here are some tips for SSC General Awareness so that you can prepare well.
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General Science: In General Awareness for SSC, around 35-40% questions are asked mainly from Biology, Physics, Chemistry, Daily Science etc. Out of these around 20-25% questions are from Biology itself.
Current Affairs: SSC Current Affairs covers around 10% from topics like recent development in Sports, Awards, Politics, International happening etc. Few SSC General Awareness Questions from Finance and Banking sector were also asked in previous exams.
Miscellaneous: This section has around 8-10% weightage of SSC General Awareness Questions in the exam. This section covers topics like National Schemes, Computers, Book Names and Authors, questions from Logical Analysis, Important Days etc.
Static GK: In this section, SSC General Awareness Questions are asked from static topics like Indian Politics, History and Culture, Economy, Geography etc. This section has around 40-45% weightage in SSC General Knowledge section.
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