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SSC Master Practice Quiz

Test your SSC preparation with a broad set of multiple-choice questions covering important areas of competitive exam practice.

25 Questions
25 min Duration
75% To pass
1.00 Marks / correct

Instructions

  • This quiz has 25 questions.
  • Questions are picked at random from a bank of 500, so each attempt is different.
  • You have 25 minutes. The quiz submits automatically when time runs out.
  • You need 75% to pass.
  • There is no negative marking.
  • You can mark questions for review and return to them before submitting.
  • Correct answers and explanations are shown after you submit.

Sample Questions & Answers

A preview of 12 questions from this quiz, each with the correct answer and a written explanation. Attempt the full, timed quiz to be scored and earn XP.

  1. Question 1

    In which year was the Staff Selection Commission established?

    • 1975 Correct answer
    • 1977
    • 1980
    • 1982
    Explanation: The Staff Selection Commission was established in 1975 to recruit staff for subordinate posts of the Government of India.
  2. Question 2

    What does SSC stand for in the context of Indian government recruitment?

    • Staff Selection Commission Correct answer
    • State Service Commission
    • Staff Services Council
    • Senior Selection Commission
    Explanation: SSC stands for Staff Selection Commission.
  3. Question 3

    Where is the headquarters of the Staff Selection Commission located?

    • New Delhi Correct answer
    • Mumbai
    • Kolkata
    • Chennai
    Explanation: The Staff Selection Commission has its headquarters in New Delhi.
  4. Question 4

    The Staff Selection Commission functions under which Union ministry or department?

    • Department of Personnel and Training Correct answer
    • Ministry of Finance
    • Ministry of Education
    • Department of Revenue
    Explanation: SSC functions under the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT), Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions.
  5. Question 5

    What is the primary role of the Staff Selection Commission?

    • Recruitment to various posts under the Government of India Correct answer
    • Conducting university examinations
    • Managing state elections
    • Issuing passports
    Explanation: SSC conducts recruitment examinations for various posts and services under the Government of India.
  6. Question 6

    Which body provides the broad administrative framework within which SSC operates?

    • Department of Personnel and Training Correct answer
    • Union Public Service Commission
    • Election Commission of India
    • University Grants Commission
    Explanation: DoPT is the department under which SSC operates administratively.
  7. Question 7

    SSC recruitment is primarily intended for posts in which sector?

    • Central Government Correct answer
    • State Government only
    • Private sector
    • Public universities only
    Explanation: SSC primarily recruits candidates for posts in the Central Government and its subordinate offices.
  8. Question 8

    Which of the following is an SSC recruitment examination?

    • Combined Graduate Level Correct answer
    • Civil Services Examination
    • Engineering Services Examination
    • Indian Forest Service Examination
    Explanation: The Combined Graduate Level examination is conducted by SSC.
  9. Question 9

    Which commission conducts the Civil Services Examination rather than SSC?

    • Union Public Service Commission Correct answer
    • Staff Selection Commission
    • Railway Recruitment Board
    • Banking Personnel Selection Institute
    Explanation: The Union Public Service Commission conducts the Civil Services Examination.
  10. Question 10

    Which examination is specifically designed for many central government posts requiring a graduate-level qualification?

    • SSC CGL Correct answer
    • SSC MTS
    • SSC GD Constable
    • SSC CHSL
    Explanation: SSC CGL is the major graduate-level recruitment examination conducted by SSC.
  11. Question 11

    Which SSC examination is intended for many posts requiring higher secondary education?

    • SSC CHSL Correct answer
    • SSC CGL
    • SSC CPO
    • SSC JE
    Explanation: SSC CHSL is a major examination for posts requiring the 10+2 educational level.
  12. Question 12

    What does CGL stand for in SSC recruitment?

    • Combined Graduate Level Correct answer
    • Central Graduate List
    • Combined Government Level
    • Central General Level
    Explanation: CGL stands for Combined Graduate Level.

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SSC Exam Practice

This practice quiz is designed for learners who want to test their preparation across a wider range of SSC-style questions.

Check Your Preparation

Attempt the questions under the available time limit and review the answers after completion. Pay particular attention to topics where you lose marks or spend too much time.

Use Practice Alongside Topic-Wise Study

A mixed practice test works best when combined with focused revision of mathematics, reasoning, English, general awareness and other sections relevant to your examination.

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