Comprehensive Report: Analysis of General Awareness Questions from SSC Steno Exam 2025
Comprehensive Report: Analysis of General Awareness Questions from SSC Steno Exam 2025
Prepared by Grok as History Professor and Data Analyst | Date: August 24, 2025
1. Overall Chapter-wise Distribution
Based on content alignment: Ancient History: 13 questions (21.67%), Medieval History: 18 questions (30.00%), Modern History: 22 questions (36.67%), Others: 7 questions (11.67%).
Chapter
Number of Questions
Percentage
Ancient History
13
21.67%
Medieval History
18
30.00%
Modern History
22
36.67%
Others
7
11.67%
Bar Chart: Questions per Chapter
Ancient History (13)
Medieval History (18)
Modern History (22)
Others (7)
Pie Chart: Percentage Distribution
Ancient: 22%
Medieval: 30%
Modern: 37%
Others: 11%
2. Sub-chapter Breakdown & Weightage
Click on a sub-chapter to view associated questions. Click on a question row to see full details in a popup. Difficulty levels: Easy, Medium, Hard. Types: Fact-based MCQs, Assertion-Reason, Matching/Pairing, Statement Analysis, Others.
Ancient History (13 Questions - 21.67%)
Sub-chapter
Questions
Weightage (% within Ancient)
Avg Difficulty
Dominant Type
Stone Age
0
0%
-
-
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Indus Valley Civilization
2
15.38%
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Q6
Oldest civilization of Indian subcontinent
Easy
Fact-based MCQs
Q14
Assertion on Harappa platforms
Medium
Assertion-Reason
Vedic Age
0
0%
-
-
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Jainism and Buddhism
0
0%
-
-
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Mahajanapadas
1
7.69%
Easy
Matching/Pairing
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Q58
Matching Mahajanapadas with capitals
Easy
Matching/Pairing
Maurya Dynasty
2
15.38%
Easy
Fact-based MCQs
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Q5
Founder of Maurya Empire
Easy
Fact-based MCQs
Q16
Mauryan spy system
Easy
Fact-based MCQs
Post-Maurya Dynasties
2
15.38%
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Q10
Pratihara ruler against Arab invasions
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q17
Pala ruler and Vikramashila university
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Gupta Dynasty
0
0%
-
-
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Post-Gupta Dynasties
2
15.38%
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Q40
Vesara style of temple architecture
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q41
Hiuen Tsang's 'one of the four lights of world'
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Sangam Age
0
0%
-
-
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Tripartite Struggle and Cholas
6
46.15%
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Q9
Chandela dynasty temple
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q21
Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves
Medium
Statement Analysis
Q23
Chola irrigation systems
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q46
Chola overseas expedition
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q53
Dynasty founded by Dantidurga
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q44
Matching cave sites
Medium
Matching/Pairing
Medieval History (18 Questions - 30.00%)
Sub-chapter
Questions
Weightage (% within Medieval)
Avg Difficulty
Dominant Type
Delhi Sultanate
4
22.22%
Medium
Statement Analysis
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Q3
Rajput ruler vs Muhammad Ghori
Easy
Fact-based MCQs
Q12
Monument and architectural style
Easy
Fact-based MCQs
Q25
Gujarat's medieval architecture
Medium
Statement Analysis
Q55
Provincial architecture in medieval India
Medium
Statement Analysis
Vijayanagara and Bahmani Kingdom
2
11.11%
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Q8
Battle of Talikota
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q42
Battle of Raichur
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Mughal Empire
9
50%
Medium
Fact-based MCQs
Q No.
Description
Difficulty
Type
Q4
Deccan campaign against Marathas
Easy
Fact-based MCQs
Q11
Shaikhzadas or Hindustanis in Mughal administration
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