GA is one section that is quite scoring and if prepared consistently for it then it turns out to be the easiest too. No tedious learning and calculations are involved in this section. All you have to do is maintain proper notes and keep your learning proper and consistent. In this article we will be discussing some genuine tips to master the GK section for the upcoming SSC CHSL 2021 examination. The SSC CHSL 2021 exam is scheduled for April 12, 2021 thereby leaving 27 days in hand for the aspirants to prepare for it. Staff selection commission every year recruits for various Ministries, Departments and Organizations of India. In order to qualify a candidate requires minimum educational qualification of 10+2 Pass to appear.
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SSC CHSL 2021 Exam Pattern
Sections | Section name | Total questions/ Total marks |
1 | General Awareness | 25 Question (50 marks) |
2 | English Language(Basic Knowledge) | 25 Question (50 marks) |
3 | General Intelligence | 25 Question (50 marks) |
4 | Quantitative Aptitude(Basic Arithmetic Skill) | 25 Question (50 marks) |
The SSC CHSL exam consists of three stages including:
- SSC CHSL Tier I – Computer Based Examination
- SSC CHSL Tier II – Descriptive Paper
- SSC CHSL Tier III – Skill Test/ Typing Test
As you can see in the above exam pattern General Awareness comprises of 25 questions and is of 50 marks so focusing on this section well can fetch you a good score. So, here we are guiding you how to master this section.
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What all to Study in the SSC CHSL GK Section
The questions in this are designed to test general awareness of the candidate. Some of the topics which you must study as far as the GK section is concerned are:
- Computer Basics & Basic Science (Chemistry, Physics & Biology)
- Static Facts related to the current events
- Static information and facts related to India and its neighbouring countries.
- Geography, History, Culture and Economics
- Last but not the least, study current events focusing on everyday awareness.
Study Current Events
- Reading of the newspaper should be made a daily practice. Try and make notes of all the important facts and statistics related to the recent events happening.
- Make notes of all national and international important news especially those which has some application to society.
- Practice current affairs quizzes by downloading PracticeMock app. Moreover, we regularly publish free current affairs weekly and monthly PDFs.
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History, Culture, Polity, Economics & Geography
- Study basics from NCERT and create your own notes related to the important topics.
- NCERT is to be read thoroughly of class 6-12. This will greatly help in mastering the GA section.
- Basic economic terms, freedom struggle in modern history, Earth’s interior and Articles and schedules of Constitution in Polity are few topics listed that are to be read thoroughly.
- These topics are important from the SSC CHSL Tier I examination point of view. Download PracticeMock app and keep practicing GA quizzes.
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Static Information Related to India and Neigbouring Countries
- Candidates while preparing for this section must study and learn all factual and static information such as National Emblem, National sport, animal etc of India as well as of neighboring countries.
- In the examination static facts can be asked related to India’s neighboring countries as well.
- PracticeMock provides static GK PDFs. Download these free PDFs and prepare from them.
Basics of Science and Computer
- This includes basic study of science of classes 6-12 including topics such as physics phenomenon, chemistry in everyday life, diseases, Nutrition Animal and Plants in Physics, chemistry, Concepts, definitions and Biology should be studied thoroughly.
- Practice past year SSC CHSL GK questions and you will come to know what questions were asked previously and how to answer these questions.
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SSC CHSL GK from News
As far as the news is concerned some important topics on which questions can be asked in the SSCCHSL Tier I examination are:
- Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Prize money
- Individuals conferred with the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna award,2020?
- Static Knowledge about national sports awards and terminologies, parks, currencies, capitals and awards (national & international) etc.
It is very important to carefully study all the above mentioned points in order to score good in the SSC CHSL 2021 exam preparation. Mentioned below are some of the previous year questions asked in the examination just to give candidates an idea as how they can prepare for the upcoming exam.
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Some SSC CHSL Previous Year GA Questions
- Where is the hill station of Chail located?
- Which is the largest man-made Govind Vallabh lake in India?
- What is the currency of Japan?
- What is the chemical name of slaked lime?
- Kalumar Peak is the highest point in which range?
- Who wrote the book Sudha Murthy ‘Wise and Otherwise’?
- Dogri language is mainly spoken in which states/union territories?
- The Satnami movement in central India was founded by whom?
- The Channel Tunnel is the name of an undersea tunnel connecting.
- Who was sworn in as the new chief minister of YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Andhra Pradesh on 30th May 2019?
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Important Books and Sources for GA
Some of the important books and sources to follow to prepare for the GA section are as follows:
- Lucent General Knowledge – For Static Facts
- Book by Kiran Publication
- PracticeMock’s Bazooka – For covering Current Affairs
- PracticeMock’s Weekly CA PDFs – For covering Current Affairs
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This is all from us related to how to master the GA section for the SSC CHSL Tier I 2021 exam. Keep studying and practicing well.
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