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SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 GK GA PYQ – 12 Sep 2025 Shift 2 (25 Questions with Solutions)

Real General Awareness questions from SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1, 12 September Shift 2, on Mughal architecture, the BNSS, Centre-State finance, landslides, cell biology and recent indices.

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Duration
15 min
Marks
50

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About this test

SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 GA PYQ: 12 September Shift 2 General Awareness Paper

This set suits SSC CGL aspirants who have finished one round of static GK and want to measure it against real exam questions. It is the General Awareness section of the SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 paper from 12 September 2025, Shift 2, covering history, polity, geography, science, sports and current affairs. Aptitude360 includes a worked solution for every question.

What the 12 September Shift 2 GA section asked

  • History and culture: Humayun's Tomb, centralised ancient administration, the Regulating Act, Indian classical music
  • Polity and law: Union-State tax sharing, the Seventh Schedule, police custody limits under the BNSS
  • Geography: rotational landslides, population density, light industries, adapting to rising sea levels
  • Science: lysosomes, surface gravity, satellite orbits, generative design in aerospace
  • Sports, books and schemes: long jump phases, Mary Kom, Khelo India, the Kakababu novel, PM-KMY
  • Current affairs: the Global Cities Index 2025, India's water-sharing treaties

Question formats and fact areas worth revising

  • Assertion-Reason items that test whether the reason explains the assertion
  • Multi-statement questions where each statement must be judged separately
  • Centre-State financial provisions and the three legislative lists
  • Provisions of the new criminal laws such as the BNSS

Revision pointers for CGL General Awareness

  • Group constitutional articles by theme, such as finance or emergency
  • Pair each Mughal monument with its builder and one distinctive feature
  • Note age and eligibility criteria for central schemes, grouped by ministry

FAQs about SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 GK GA PYQ – 12 Sep 2025 Shift 2 (25 Questions with Solutions)

How many questions were in the SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 (12 September 2025, Shift 2) General Awareness section?
The Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL) 2025 Tier 1, 12 September 2025 Shift 2 General Awareness section on Aptitude360 has 25 multiple-choice questions, and Aptitude360's timed version gives 15 minutes for them.
What was the marking scheme in SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 (12 September 2025, Shift 2) General Awareness?
In the Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL) 2025 Tier 1, 12 September 2025 Shift 2 General Awareness section, each question carries 2 marks and a wrong answer costs 0.5 marks; an unanswered question costs nothing. The maximum score on this section is 50.
Which General Awareness topics were asked in SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 (12 September 2025, Shift 2) General Awareness?
The Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL) 2025 Tier 1, 12 September 2025 Shift 2 General Awareness section covered polity and constitution, history and awards and current affairs. For example, one question begins: “Which of the following correctly reflects the evolution of Indian classical music?”
What is an example question from SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 (12 September 2025, Shift 2) General Awareness?
One question in the Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL) 2025 Tier 1, 12 September 2025 Shift 2 General Awareness section asked: “A coastal city implements a plan to build sea walls and elevate buildings in response to rising sea levels. This action primarily falls under which category of climate change response?” The full solution is shown under the question in Aptitude360's Normal practice mode.
Is SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 (12 September 2025, Shift 2) General Awareness also part of a full mock on Aptitude360?
Yes, the Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL) 2025 Tier 1, 12 September 2025 Shift 2 General Awareness section is also part of the full SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 (12 September 2025, Shift 2) paper on Aptitude360, “SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 Question Paper – 12 Sep 2025 Shift 2 (with Solutions)”, which runs all 4 sections in one timed test.
Where can I practise SSC CGL 2025 Tier 1 (12 September 2025, Shift 2) General Awareness questions online?
You can practise the Staff Selection Commission Combined Graduate Level (SSC CGL) 2025 Tier 1, 12 September 2025 Shift 2 General Awareness section on Aptitude360, where it is a free test. Normal practice is untimed and needs no account, while the Simulated test runs on one clock with a question palette and shows your score, section-wise analysis and the key at the end.

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SectionQuestionsTime
CGL25 T1 · 12 Sep 2025 · S2 · GA2515 min

Marking & rules

Total marks
50 across 25 questions.
Negative marking
A wrong answer costs marks. Leaving a question unanswered costs nothing.
Attempts
100 in total. An attempt is spent the moment you begin one.

What you get when you submit

The analysis is ready the moment you submit the paper.

Score and accuracy

Marks, percentage, right, wrong and skipped, and the time you took.

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The same figures for each section, so a weak one cannot hide in an average.

The full answer key

Every question with your answer, the right one, the working, and the video where there is one.

Where you stand

Your score against the spread of everyone else who has sat this test.

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