Preparing for SSC CGL 2025? Here are 50 of the most important multiple-choice questions covering Indian Polity, Economy, Science, History, and Geography. Carefully selected to match the exam pattern and difficulty level, these questions will help you boost your preparation and improve your chances of scoring higher.
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50 Must-Solve MCQs for SSC CGL 2025
Here are the MCQs:
1. The Speaker of which House is not a member of that House?
a) Lok Sabha
b) Rajya Sabha
c) State Legislative Assembly
d) Legislative Council
2. A Money Bill can be introduced only in—
a) Any House of Parliament
b) Lok Sabha only
c) Rajya Sabha only
d) Joint session of Parliament only
3. The Constitution of India is—
a) Rigid
b) Flexible
c) Partly rigid and partly flexible
d) Completely rigid
4. In which part of the Constitution is the implementation of Panchayati Raj system mentioned?
a) Preamble
b) Directive Principles of State Policy
c) Fundamental Rights
d) None of the above
5. From which date did the Constitution of India come into force?
a) 9 December 1946
b) 26 January 1949
c) 26 January 1950
d) 26 November 1951
6. How is the President of India elected?
a) Directly by the people
b) Jointly by both Houses of Parliament
c) By an electoral college consisting of elected members of Parliament and State Legislative Assemblies
d) None of the above
7. Who has the final authority to interpret the Constitution?
a) President
b) Parliament
c) Lok Sabha
d) Supreme Court
8. The Indian Parliamentary system is modeled on the Constitution of—
a) France
b) Britain
c) Canada
d) Sweden
9. According to the Preamble, India is—
a) Sovereign Democratic Republic
b) Socialist Democratic Republic
c) Sovereign Socialist Secular Democratic Republic
d) Federal Democratic Republic
10. Who recognizes political parties as national or state parties?
a) President
b) Election Commission
c) Parliament
d) President on the recommendation of the Election Commission
11. When was India’s first annual plan made?
a) 1966–69
b) 1990–92
c) 1974–76
d) 1980–82
12. The use of modern technology in Indian agriculture started in which Five-Year Plan?
a) Second
b) Fourth
c) Third
d) Fifth
13. In which Five-Year Plan was the Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana introduced?
a) Tenth
b) Eleventh
c) Twelfth
d) Second
14. Which Plan had “inclusive economic growth” as a key objective?
a) Seventh
b) Eighth
c) Ninth
d) Eleventh
15. In which year was the National Development Council established?
a) 1950
b) 1955
c) 1952
d) 1951
16. The key goal of the Twelfth Five-Year Plan was—
a) Inclusive growth and poverty alleviation
b) Inclusive and sustainable growth
c) Sustainable and inclusive growth to reduce unemployment
d) Rapid, sustainable, and inclusive growth
17. When was the Planning Commission established?
a) 1951
b) 1950
c) 1949
d) 1953
18. The time period of the Twelfth Five-Year Plan was—
a) 2007–2012
b) 2015–2020
c) 2012–2017
d) 2000–2005
19. The National Food Security Mission was launched during which Plan?
a) Tenth
b) Eleventh
c) Twelfth
d) Ninth
20. The Central Planning Commission is—
a) A statutory body
b) A non-statutory body
c) A constitutional body
d) None of the above
21. To convert CH≡CH to CH₂=CH₂, which is required?
a) Lindlar Catalyst
b) H/Pd
c) NaBH₄
d) LiAlH₄
22. To convert RBr to RMgBr, which of the following is required?
a) Mg/dry ether/N₂ atmosphere
b) Mg/moist ether/N₂ atmosphere
c) Mg/ethanol/N₂ atmosphere
d) Mg/dry ether/O₂ atmosphere
23. The fastest SN1 reaction occurs with—
a) MeO–CH₂–Cl
b) Me–CH₂–Cl
c) Me–C–CH₂–Cl
d) Ph–CH₂–CH₂–Cl
24. An example of a modified stem is—
a) Carrot
b) Potato
c) Groundnut
d) Turnip
25. Crossing over during meiosis occurs in which sub-stage?
a) Leptotene
b) Anaphase I
c) Pachytene
d) Diakinesis
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26. Which phylum was discovered last among the following?
a) Pogonophora
b) Kinorhyncha
c) Loricifera
d) Ctenophora
27. Which of the following is an egg-laying mammal?
a) Talpa
b) Echidna
c) Pteropus
d) Lemur
28. Barr body is not found in—
a) Klinefelter syndrome individuals
b) Triple X syndrome individuals
c) Turner syndrome individuals
d) Females of lower mammals than humans
29. 1 nm is equal to—
a) 10 Å
b) 100 Å
c) 10 mm
d) 0.1 mm
30. Nekton refers to—
a) Floating organisms in water
b) Actively swimming aquatic animals
c) Organisms associated with aquatic plants
d) Submerged aquatic plants
31. In which year was the Third Battle of Panipat fought?
a) 1526
b) 1556
c) 1761
d) 1776
32. Why is the year 1761 significant in Indian history?
a) British got Diwani rights in Bengal
b) Marathas were defeated in the Third Battle of Panipat
c) British troops captured Delhi
d) Death of Hyder Ali of Mysore
33. During Shivaji’s reign, the term “Sanad” was related to—
a) Economic administration
b) Military administration
c) Regional administration
d) Judicial administration
34. Who succeeded Sambhaji in the Maratha administration?
a) Balaji Vishwanath
b) Nanaji Deshmukh
c) Gangabai
d) Rajaram
35. Which group resisted British imperialism the most?
a) Mughals
b) Rajputs
c) Sikhs
d) Marathas
36. Which Mughal rulers were born of Rajput mothers?
a) Shah Jahan and Aurangzeb
b) Akbar and Jahangir
c) Jahangir and Shah Jahan
d) Jahangir and Humayun
37. During whose reign did the “Siyahi Qalam” painting style become popular?
a) Akbar
b) Jahangir
c) Aurangzeb
d) Shah Jahan
38. Which type of jagir could not be transferred?
a) Tan jagir
b) Khidmat jagir
c) Watan jagir
d) Khalisa jagir
39. Who translated Atharva Veda into Persian during the Mughal period?
a) Kafi Khan
b) Haji Ibrahim Sarhindi
c) Abdul Hamid Lahori
d) Malik Muhammad Jayasi
40. Which rebellion during Aurangzeb’s reign prominently involved peasants?
a) Maratha
b) Jat
c) Rajput
d) Sikh
41. In the context of the Western Ghats, what does the term “ghat” mean?
a) Port
b) Steps
c) Fault line
d) Gap or passage
42. What is the capital of the newly formed Andhra Pradesh?
a) Amaravati
b) Secunderabad
c) Hyderabad
d) Visakhapatnam
43. The Polavaram project is related to which river?
a) Kaveri
b) Pennar
c) Krishna
d) Godavari
44. Which of the following is not an administrative division of West Bengal?
a) Jalpaiguri
b) Malda
c) Kolkata
d) Bardhaman
45. Rarh is a geomorphic region of West Bengal and is partly seen in—
a) Cooch Behar
b) Nadia
c) West Midnapore
d) South 24 Parganas
46. India’s share in the total land area of the world is—
a) 2.4%
b) 2.8%
c) 3.2%
d) 3.6%
47. Which state is located at the easternmost longitude of India?
a) Mizoram
b) Manipur
c) Nagaland
d) Arunachal Pradesh
48. South Bengal typically receives the summer monsoon between—
a) 1–5 June
b) 5–10 June
c) 10–15 June
d) 15–20 June
49. Which Indian state experiences the highest variation in annual rainfall?
a) Meghalaya
b) Kerala
c) Rajasthan
d) West Bengal
50. The largest soil type by area in India is—
a) Laterite soil
b) Red soil
c) Black soil
d) Alluvial soil
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