SSC CPO Current Affairs 2023: The Staff Selection Commission (SSC) has released the official notification for SSC CPO on its official website. As per the notification, the application process started on July 22, 2023, and the last date to apply for the exam was August 15, 2023. As the application process ended, the aspirants started their SSC CPO preparation to ace the test, especially for the current affairs section, which is one of the most challenging and toughest of all.

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The SSC CPO Paper I exam is divided into 4 sections, and one of them is General Awareness. One of the hardest topics to cover in the General Awareness section is current affairs, and candidates face difficulty preparing for the topic. This article will provide last year’s questions for candidates to prepare and also give preparation plans for current affairs. Read on to know more.

SSC CPO Current Affairs 2023 Overview

Current affairs for SSC CPO 2023 can be challenging and is one of the toughest topics in the SSC CPO exam. The best current affairs for SSC CPO questions will be provided in this article so that candidates can have a proper understanding of the difficulty level of questions asked and which topics of current affairs are given more weightage. However, before dwelling into current affairs for SSC CPO 2023, let us have a look at the overview for the SSC CPO exam 2023 below:

Particulars	Details
Exam Name	Staff Selection Commission Central Police Organisation (SSC CPO)
Conducting Body	Staff Selection Commission
Posts	Sub-Inspector (SI) and Assistant Sub Inspector in Delhi Police Sub-Inspector in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs)
Level of Exam	National Level
Application Mode	Online
Exam Mode	Paper I – Computer Based Test Physical Endurance Test (PET)/Physical Standard Test (PST)- Offline Paper II – Descriptive
No. of Vacancy	Yet to be announced
Official Website	ssc.nic.in

SSC CPO Current Affairs 2023 Weightage and Topics

SSC CPO Paper I consists of 4 sections:

• General Awareness
• General Reasoning
• Quantitative Aptitude
• English Comprehension

The current affairs of SSC CPO 2023 is a part of the general awareness section, which has equal weightage in the paper I along with the other 3 sections. The general awareness section consists of 25 questions, and the maximum mark is 50, which means the general awareness section consists of ¼ of weightage in the whole paper. The general awareness section has many topics, and current affairs is one of them. There are a total of 4 to 6 and sometimes 6 to 8 current affairs questions that are asked in the general awareness section.

The topics which come in the current affairs section of SSC CPO 2023 are:

• Person in News
• International News
• National News
• Awards and Honours
• Book and Authors
• Sports and Events
• Government Programmes and Policies

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SSC CPO Current Affairs 2023 Questions and Answers

Candidates applying for the SSC CPO exam 2023 can find the best current affairs for the SSC CPO exam 2023 questions below. Candidates need to be aware of the level of difficulty to have a better preparation plan. Having an idea of previous years’ current affairs questions also gives candidates confidence for the actual exam. Questions for current affairs topics are given below:

• Which railway station has been renamed as Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station? Jhansi Railway Station.
• Who has been awarded the ‘Journalist of the Year’ for 2020 by the Mumbai Press Club? Danish Siddiqui.
• Name the Indian women cricketer who has been nominated for the prestigious Rachael Heyhoe Flint Trophy for ICC Women’s Cricketer of the Year-2021 award. Smriti Mandhana.
• India’s first state-of-the-art water taxi services will be commissioned in which city of India? Mumbai.
• Who will lead the Parliamentary Standing Committee that will examine the bill that seeks to raise the legal age of marriage for women from 18 years to 21 years? Vinay Saharabuddhe.
• Name the person who has won the Ramnath Goenka Award in the Photo Journalism category. Zeeshan A Latif.
• Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Kalpana Chawla Centre for Research in Space Science & Technology at _______. Chandigarh University.
• Who has been appointed as the chairman-cum-CEO of the Railway Board with immediate effect? Sanjay Arora.
• Which country has won the Under-19 Asia Cup 2021 cricket tournament?  India.
• Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Commission for Agricultural Costs & Prices (CACP)? Vijay Paul Sharma.
• ‘Gram Ujala programme’ is a flagship scheme of which ministry? Ministry of Power.
• Who is the chairman of the Life Insurance Corporation of India? MR Kumar.
• In which state Social activists have built a temple for Mahatma Gandhi and freedom fighters? Andhra Pradesh.
• Who has authored the book titled ‘Fearless Governance’?  Kiran Bedi.
• With which intergovernmental organisation, has India recently approved a Digital Work Plan 2022? ASEAN.
• Who among the following is not a member of the advisory committee constituted by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to assist the administrator of Reliance Capital? Nageswara Rao.
• Who won the Women’s Ballon d’Or award at the event held in Paris? Alexia Puttelas.
• Under whose chairmanship the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has constituted a three-member committee to review the criteria for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) reservations? Ajay Bhusan Pandey.
• Who has won the prestigious Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize 2021 for his book Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism, a biography of one of the most significant figures in modern Indian history, Dadabhai Naoroji? Dinyar Patel.
• According to the 2021 Worldwide Cost of Living Index released by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), along with Paris, which city is jointly ranked as the second most expensive city of the world? Singapore.
• Name the Indian Athlete who has won the Woman of the Year Award by World Athletics for grooming talent and encouraging young girls in India to take up sports and fight for gender equality? Anju Bobby George.
• Which country has won the Davis Cup title 2021? Russia.

These questions are designed to help candidates who are preparing for the SSC CPO. The best current affairs SSC CPO exam 2023 can be checked from here. This will also give candidates a chance to better their current affairs preparation as this is one of the most challenging topics.

SSC CPO 2023 Preparation Tips

Current affairs for SSC CPO 2023 can be challenging because of the vastness of the topic. Moreover, candidates have to be up-to-date with everything important that is happening around the world, especially in India. Due to this, SSC CPO 2023 current affairs can be overwhelming.

Given below are some tips for preparing for SSC CPO 2023 current affairs so that candidates are confident in the actual exam.

• Read the newspaper every day to be up to date with the latest news.
• Browse through the internet for at least one hour every day to be updated.
• Talk to family and friends about recent developments in the world of politics, sports, and culture every day.
• Make it a habit to read books with useful information.
• Embibe has mock tests which will improve candidates’ understanding of current affairs SSC CPO questions. Candidates can refer to the ‘Practice‘ section of Embibe to take the mock test.

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