SSC GD Question Paper 2025 (All Days & All Shifts): Memory Based Questions with Answer Key PDF

SSC GD Question Paper 2025 is shared here in terms of memory-based questions along with answer keys of General Knowledge & Awareness (Current Affairs, Science, Polity, History, Geography and GK) sections.

SSC GD Question Paper 2025

SSC GD Question Paper 2025: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) conducted the SSC GD Constable 2025 exam from February 4 to 25, 2025. Since the exam question paper will not be available offline in printed form, Shiksha.com brings the memory-based questions along with the answers based on the candidates’ feedback. The questions from General Knowledge & Awareness have been shared below along with the answers. Candidates can download the SSC GD Question Paper 2025 with Answer Key PDF below.

SSC GD 2025 Question Paper 2025 (18 February)- Memory-based Questions & Answers

1. Vyjayanthimala Bali

Vyjayanthimala Bali, a former actress, is now an Indian parliamentarian. She became popular for her dance, particularly Bharatanatyam. She was awarded the Padma Shri in 1968 and Padma Vibhushan in 2024.

2. Vinesh Phogat joined which political party in 2024

Wrestler Vinesh Phogat joined the Indian National Congress in September 2024 ahead of the Haryana Assembly Elections 2024. She contested the state assembly elections from Julana seat of Haryana.

3. Sarojini Naidu established which party in 1917

Sarojini Naidu helped the establishment of the Women's Indian Association (WIA) in 1917.

4. Equality before law in Indian Constitution

Article 14 of the Indian Constitution is about the idea of equality before the law. It states that a person cannot be denied equal treatment by the state in the country. 

5. Sattriya dance form

Sattriya is a classical dance form of Assam. Known for its graceful movements, footwork, and hand gestures, it was developed by the Vaishnava saint Sankaradeva in te 15th century. 

6. Inter-state water disputes in Indian Constitution

The disputes related to the use, distribution, or control of water in inter-state rivers or valleys are regulated through Article 262 of the Indian Constitution. This article empowers the parliament to resolve such disputes.

7. Jonbeel Mela of Assam

The Jonbeel Mela of Assam is organized by the Tiwa community. It is a three-day fair held annually to celebrate the Tiwa community's traditions and heritage. It is organized on the weekend of Magh Bihu, the harvest festival.

8. Which crops primarily benefitted through the Green Revolution

The Green Revolution benefited the production of food grain, primarily wheat and rice. It led to a significant increase in the production of wheat and rice.

9. Himadri lies in which region of Uttarakhand

The Himadri is the highest range of the Himalayas It is also known as the Great Himalayas or Inner Himalayas.  It is located in the northernmost region of Uttarakhand.

10. Ashoka the Great practised which religion

Ashoka the Great declared Buddhism as the state religion around 260 BC. He converted to Buddhism after the devastating conquest of Kalinga.

GD Question Paper 13 February

1. Lowest Child Sex Ratio in India

As per the 2011 Census of India, Haryana had the lowest child-sex ratio in India. In 2011, the child sex ratio was 834 per 1,000 males in Haryana.

2. In which year, the partition of Bengal was annulled?

The partition of Bengal was announced in 1905 by Lord Curzon. However, the partition was annulled by Lord Hardinge II in 1911.

3. Article 74 of the Constitution of India 

Article 74 of the Indian Constitution governs the Council of Ministers that advises the President of India. The Council of Ministers is led by the Prime Minister. 

4. Classical dance of North India

Kathak is the famous classical dance of North India. It originated in Uttar Pradesh.

5. Union Minister Commerce and Industry 2024

Piyush Goyal is the Minister of Commerce and Industry in India.

6. What is Budget Deficit?

A budget deficit is a budget which shows that the government's spending is more than its revenue.

7. Which language is most spoken in India?

Hindi is the most widely spoken language in India with 52.83 crore speakers, which is 43.63% of the Indian population. 

8. When was the Rowlatt Act repealed?

The British colonial government repealed the Rowlatt Act in March 1922 following protests from Indian leaders and nationalists. 

9. Acid present in grapes

Tartaric acid is present in grapes which gives it an acidic flavor. Tartaric acid is also present in tamarind, banana and Avocado.

10. Indian medal tally at ISSF 2023

India won 14 medals at the ISSF World Championship 2023 in Baku, Azerbaijan with six gold and eight bronze.

11. Dronacharya Award

The Dronacharya Award was established in 1985 to honour the outstanding coaches in sports in India. It is named after Dronacharya, a character from the mythology Mahabharata.

12. Bills of Lading Bill, 2024

The Bills of Lading Bill, 2024 was introduced on August 9, 2024, in Lok Sabha to replace the Indian Bills of Lading Act, of 1856.

13. Poultry Farming is related to which industry

Poultry farming is an important part of the Indian agriculture industry. It is a form of animal husbandry which raises birds like chickens, turkeys, ducks, and geese for the production of meat or eggs for food.

14. Titas Sadhu

Indian cricketer Titas Sadhu plays for the Indian women’s national cricket team and domestic cricket for Bengal. She was a part of the winning Indian team in the U19 Women’s T20 World Cup 2023 and was named Player of the Match in the finals.

SSC GD Paper 11 Feb

1. Rukmini Devi Arundale

Rukmini Devi Arundale was an Indian classical dancer and choreographer of the Bharatanatyam dance form. She was an activist for animal welfare.

2. Chemical name for vitamin A

The chemical name for vitamin A is retinol. Some sources of vitamin A are milk, butter, and carrots.

3. Sweet Revolution in India

The Sweet Revolution of India was launched to promote apiculture or beekeeping to increase honey production in India and double farmers' income. 

4. Infant mortality rate in India in 2020

In 2020, the infant mortality rate was 28.1 deaths per 1,000 live births in India. 

5. Part IV of the Indian Constitution

Part IV of the Indian Constitution is known as the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP). Part IV contains Articles 36 to 51 which guide the state's actions to establish a social and economic democracy.

6. Orange Cap in IPL

The Orange Cap in the Indian Premier League (IPL) is awarded to the top run-scorer. On the other hand, the Purple Cap is awarded to the highest wicket-taker in IPL. 

7. DJ Wale Babu Song

DJ Waley Babu is a Punjabi song composed and sung by Badshah, a talented musician in 2015.

8. Guinness world record for 5 days dance challenge

Srushti Sudhir Jagtap holds the Guinness World Record for the longest dance marathon by an individual. She performed Kathak for five days from May 29 to June 3, 2023 for 127 hours.

9. Bahishkrit Bharat newspaper

Bahishkrit Bharat, a Marathi-language newspaper, was founded by Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar in 1927.

10. Full form of RGNIYD

RGNIYD stands for Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth Development. It is located in Bheemanthangal, Sriperumbudur, Tamil Nadu.

11. R Vaishali 

Vaishali Rameshbabu is an Indian chess grandmaster. In 2023, she won the FIDE Grand Swiss to get shortlisted as a candidate for the Women's World Championship.

12. Mauryan Empire

The Mauryan Empire was founded by Chandragupta Maurya in 322 BC after overthrowing the Nanda Dynasty. It was the first and most powerful Indian empire that brought the entire Indian subcontinent under a single rule. 

13. Number of Supreme Court Judges in 1950

There were eight Supreme Court judges in India in 1950. Harilal Jekisundas Kania was the first Chief Justice of India who served during 1950-1951.

14. Thaipusam

Thaipusam or Thaipoosam is a Hindu festival of Tamil Nadu and is celebrated on the full moon day. It celebrates the victory of Lord Murugan over the demon Surapadman.

SSC GD 10 Feb Question Paper

1. Article 32 of the Indian Constitution

It guarantees the right of Indian citizens to move the Supreme Court of India for the enforcement of fundamental rights. This article also gives power to the Supreme Court to issue orders and directions to enforce these rights. 

2. Current Comptroller and Auditor General of India

K. Sanjay Murthy is the current Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India. He was sworn in as the CAG of India on November 21, 2024 by the President of India.

3. Khilafat Movement

It was a political campaign by Indian Muslims to pressure the British government to preserve the political authority of the Ottoman Sultan as Caliph of Islam. The movement began in 1919 and concluded in 1924. It was led by the Ali brothers, that is, Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali along with the other leaders. 

4. Mahabir Guddu

It is a traditional folk artist from Haryana who is well known for Shiv Gaayan 'Bam Lehri'. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2024.

5. Width of a Tennis Court

The width of a tennis court is 8.23 meters in the case of singles play and 10.97 meters in the case of doubles play.

6. ‘V’ in Science

In Physics, ‘v’ represents velocity.

7. Lona word is associated with which game

The word lona is related to Kabaddi. In the Kabaddi game, Lona describes the two-point bonus received by a team when the opposing team gets eliminated. 

8. Cabinet Secretary of India

T.V. Somanathan is the Cabinet Secretary of India. He took over Rajiv Gauba as the Cabinet Secretary on August 30, 2024.

9. Pandit Surendra Mohan Mishra

Pandit Surendra Mohan Mishra was a classical singer from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh who promoted the Banaras Gharana musical tradition. He was awarded the Padma Shri posthumously in 2024.

10. 2024 Nritya Kalanidhi Award

Dr. Neena Prasad was awarded the Nritya Kalanidhi Award 2024 from The Music Academy. She is a leading exponent of Mohiniyattam, a dance form in Kerala, India.

11. RBI Governor in 2023

Shaktikanta Das was appointed as Governor of RBI in December 2018. He served as the 25th RBI Governor for 6 years till December 11, 2024. Sanjay Malhotra is the current Governor of the RBI.

12. Green Revolution in India

Led by agricultural scientist M.S. Swaminathan, the Green Revolution was a means to increase food production in India in the 1960s and 1970s. 

SSC GD Question Paper 2025 7 February

1. Bharatanatyam dance form

Bharatanatyam is a classical Indian dance form of Tamil Nadu. This solo dance form is known for its grace and strong footwork. 

2. India’s tally at Asian Games 2023

India finished in fourth position in the Asian Games 2023 with a record haul of 107 medals including 28 gold, 38 silver and 41 bronze.

3. Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2018 for Chhau Dance

Tapan Kumar Pattanayak was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 2018 for Chhau Dance. Chhau is a semi-classical dance form performed in the states of West Bengal, Jharkhand, and Odisha.

4. Motive of First Five-Year Plan

The first Five Year Plan of India was implemented from 1951 to 1956 with the main focus on agriculture, transport, communication, food production and social services.

5. Indian state with the least population

Sikkim is the least populated state in India, as per the 2011 census. Sikkim has a population of around 6,07,688.

6. Five-Year Plans Until 1990

India implemented seven Five Year Plans until 1990. The seventh Five-Year plan was 1985 to 1990. 

7. Veda Society

Veda Society is a social reform movement which was established in 1864 in India. This society was aimed at abolishing caste distinctions, promoting widow remarriage, and women's education. It was founded by Keshub Chandra Sen and K. Sridharalu Naidu in Madras (now Chennai). 

8. Gandhi’s Movement against the Rowlatt Act

Mahatma Gandhi founded the Rowlatt Satyagraha Sabha, a non-violent movement, in February 1919 against the Rowlatt Act which was passed by the British government to arrest and detain people without trial. 

9. Civil Disobedience Movement

Mahatma Gandhi launched the Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930 as a mass protest against colonial rule. The movement practised nonviolent means such as boycotting British goods, breaking the Salt Law, etc.

10. Who sacrificed his knighthood after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre?

Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore sacrificed his knighthood in May 1919 in protest against the disturbing Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

11. River of Smoke Book

Indian novelist Amitav Ghosh published the novel River of Smoke in 2011.

12. Article 40 of the Indian Constitution

Article 40 of the Indian Constitution states that the state should organize village panchayats and these panchayats should function as self-governing units.

13. Halda Festival 

The Halda Festival is celebrated in the Lahaul district of Himachal Pradesh through bonfires, dancing, music and a feast. It festival honors Shiskar Apa, the Lamaistic goddess of wealth. 

14. UPSC Chairperson

Preeti Sudan is the Chairman of the UPSC with effect from August 1, 2024. She is the second woman chairperson to head the UPSC. 

SSC GD Question Paper 2025 6 February

1. Chapchar Kut Festival

Chapchar Kut festival is celebrated in Mizoram, India. It is a spring festival of unity and cultural celebration.

2. Rangarajan Committee

The Rangarajan Committee was constituted to review the poverty levels in India, the Indian statistical system and financial inclusion. It was chaired by Dr. C. Rangarajan, a former Governor of the RBI.

3. Articles 12 – 35 of the Indian Constitution

The Articles 12 to 35 fall under the Part III of the Indian Constitution. These Articles guarantee fundamental rights to Indian citizens.

4. Mahalanobis model

The Mahalanobis model was the Second Five-Year Plan of India. It was proposed by Professor Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis to focus on the allocation of investment in India's economy. 

5. Ramnad V Raghavan

Ramnad V Raghavan was a renowned mridangam player. He was born in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India.

6. The most popular religion in China

Buddhism is the most popular religion in China. Around 33.4 per cent of the population follow Buddhism, as of the 2023 data. Moreover, people in China also practice other religions such as Taoism, Chinese folk, Christianity and Islam.

7. Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2023

The fourth edition of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) 2023 was organized in Guwahati, Assam. It was won by Chandigarh University.

8. Thomas Cup 2022

The 2022 Thomas & Uber Cup, also known as, BWF Thomas & Uber Cup Finals 2022, was the 32nd edition of the Thomas Cup and the 29th edition of the Uber Cup. The tournament was hosted in Bangkok, Thailand from May 8 to 15, 2022.

9. Roppi folk dance

Roppi is a folk dance of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is performed by the Nishing tribe during celebrations and festivals. 

10. Frontier Gandhi

Abdul Ghaffar Khan, popularly known as Bacha Khan or Badshah Khan, was nicknamed Sarhadi Gandhi or ‘Frontier Gandhi' due to his similar ideologies and close friendship with Mahatma Gandhi. He was the founder of the Khudai Khidmatgar resistance movement against British rule in India.

11. Pi Lalrinpuii Chuan

Pi Lalrinpuii Chuan is the Minister for health, social welfare and tribal affairs, women and child development, and tourism in Mizoram, India. She is an MLA from Lunglei East constituency of Lunglei district. 

12. Weather-related events occur majorly in which zone of the atmosphere

Weather-related events occur in the Troposphere zone. The troposphere is the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere wherein weather phenomena like clouds, rain, and storms happen. 

13. Best Agricultural State of India 2024

Maharashtra was bestowed the Best Agriculture State Award in 2024 for its innovative agricultural programs and policies. 

Note: These questions and topics are based on the feedback shared by candidates who took the exam.

SSC GD 5 Feb Question Paper 2025

• First Indian to win gold medal in world athletics
• First meeting of Constituent Assembly
• Dr BR Ambedkar in Mahad Satyagraha
• Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan
• Nandi Award
• Aatimya Sabha
• Last Shung Ruler Devbhuti
• Rohingya Muslims
• Smriti Mandhana
• 44th Constitution Amendment
• Mohiniyattam
• Article of Indian Constitution that was changed for Northeast states
• More differences in male and female literacy rates in which state
• Time out of the time-out game
• How many men are calculated in sex ratio?
• Attorney General of India
• Chandragupta Maurya’s mother
• Draupadi Murmu
• Padma Shri 2024 in Art
• India’s first census
• Neeraj Chopra
• Length of Hockey ground
• First five-year plan
• Lalchand Sharma
• Article 69 of Indian Constitution
• Rani Bachaiya
• Basin Treaty
• Blind World Cup 2023
• Roger Binny plays for which country
• Ex-officio Chairman of the Planning Commission
• Chief guest of Republic Day Parade 2023
• Article 42 of India Constitution
• Pung Cholam dance

SSC GD 2025 Question Paper 4 February

1. Salary of President of India

The monthly salary of the President of India is INR 5 lakh. This includes allowances and other emoluments.

2. CRR full form 

The CRR stands for Cash Reserve Ratio. The CRR is the percentage of a bank's deposits that are kept in reserve with the RBI. 

3. World Environment Day

World Environment Day is celebrated on June 5 every year. It is the United Nations day for spread awareness to protect our environment.

4. 86th Amendment to the Constitution of India

The 86th Constitution Amendment added Article 21A to the Constitution of India, which guarantees the right to free and compulsory education for 6 to 14 years old children. 

5. 61st Amendment to the Constitution of India

The 61st Amendment lowered the voting age in the Lok Sabha Elections and State Legislative Assemblies Elections from 21 years to 18 years.

6. Shivkumar Sharma is associated with which musical instrument

Shivkumar Sharma was an Indian classical musician and renowned santoor player. He was awarded the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1986, the Padma Shri in 1991 and Padma Vibhushan in 2001.

7. Durand Cup

The Durand Cup is a football tournament of India. The tournament began in 1888, which makes it the oldest club football tournament in Asia and the fifth oldest national football competition in the world. 

8. When did M.S. Swaminathan die?

He passed away on September 28, 2023.  He was known as the 'Father of the Green Revolution' in India. 

9. Executive Director of RBI

Aviral Jain was appointed as the Executive Director (ED) of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on October 1, 2024. Muneesh Kapur was appointed as ED of the RBI on October 1, 2023 and is responsible for the Department of Economic and Policy Research.  Manoranjan Mishra was appointed as ED of RBI on November 1, 2023 and is responsible for the Enforcement Department, Risk Monitoring Department, and Department of External Investments and Operations. 

10. Sandeep Kumar is associated with which sports

He is an Indian racewalker and is associated with Track and Field sports. In the Birmingham Commonwealth Games 2022, he won a bronze in the men's 10,000 m racewalk event. He participated in the 20 km race walk and finished 23rd in 2020 Tokyo Olympics.

11. The Khamti tribe of Arunachal Pradesh celebrates which festival

The Arunachal Pradesh’s Khamti tribe celebrates the Sangken festival and the Poi Pee Mau festivals. 

12. Union Public Service Commission in which Article of the Indian Constitution

Article 315 of the Indian Constitution states about establishing the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) and Public Service Commissions (PSC) for each state. Moreover, Articles 315–323 are related to the UPSC such as members of the Commission, its power and others.

13. First Asian Games in India

The first edition of the Asian Games was held in March 1951 in New Delhi, India. However, the games were originally scheduled in 1950, but were delayed due to preparations.

14. Third Five-Year Plan of India

India’s Third Five-Year Plan was also known as the Gadgil Yojana. The plan was implemented from 1961 to 1966 to increase agricultural production and make India self-reliant. 

15. Part III of the Indian Constitution 

It talks about fundamental rights. The Articles 12 to 35 guarantee fundamental rights to Indian citizens.

16. Khoria Dance Form

It is a folk dance of Haryana, India. Performed by women, Khoria is a type of Jhumar dance which is often performed during festivals, weddings and the harvest season. 

17. Nagarjuna Dam

It is a dam across the Krishna River at Nagarjuna Sagar which connects the Nalgonda district in Telangana with the Palnadu district in Andhra Pradesh. 

18. Mohiniyattam Dance Form

It is a classical dance form of Kerala, India. It is a solo dance that portrays the story of the female enchantress avatar of the Hindu god Vishnu, Mohini. 

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