Defence | CISF Constable (Tradesman)
CISF Constable (Tradesman) sets 25 General Awareness questions for 25 marks in the Written Examination, so it is worth planning your preparation around the topics below.
This is the most scoring section per minute because there is nothing to work out — you either know it or you do not. Banking and current affairs of the last six months dominate, so a steady daily habit beats last-minute cramming, and static facts (polity, history, geography) fill the rest.
How much General Awareness is worth in each CISF Constable (Tradesman) stage, from the official pattern.
| Stage | Questions | Marks | Time | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Written Examination | 25 | 25 | — | 25% |
Every topic in the official syllabus. The linked ones open a set of solved questions you can practise straight away.
Written to the CISF Constable (Tradesman) pattern, with the answer key and the method behind it — a look at how the section is actually set before you drill the full topic sets.
Indian polity · solved example
Which part of the Indian Constitution deals with Fundamental Duties?
Solution
Fundamental Duties are listed in Part IV-A of the Constitution, added by the 42nd Amendment in 1976. Part III contains Fundamental Rights.
Defence · solved example
The Central Industrial Security Force primarily provides security to which of the following?
Solution
CISF is a central armed police force that secures critical infrastructure — airports, major PSUs, government buildings and other installations — in addition to VIP security duties.
Geography · solved example
Which is the southernmost point of mainland India?
Solution
Kanyakumari (Cape Comorin) in Tamil Nadu is the southernmost tip of the Indian mainland, where the Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal and Indian Ocean meet.
General science · solved example
Which gas is commonly used in fire extinguishers to smother flames by displacing oxygen?
Solution
Carbon dioxide is heavier than air and does not support combustion. Released from a fire extinguisher, it blankets the fire and cuts off the oxygen supply.
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Untimed drills with the method shown after every question — the step between learning a topic and sitting it under a clock.
General Awareness shows up in every CISF Constable (Tradesman) mock test, in the same interface, with sectional locking and negative marking.
CISF Constable (Tradesman): 16-question practice mock
16 questions | 20 min
CISF Constable (Tradesman) 2024 cycle sets 25 General Awareness questions for 25 marks in the Written Examination.
No. The CISF Constable (Tradesman) written stage carries no negative marking, so it is worth attempting every General Awareness question you can.
The CISF Constable (Tradesman) syllabus lists Current affairs of national importance, Indian history, geography and polity, General science and everyday knowledge, Sports, awards and important days, Constitution and governance basics. Weight your revision towards the ones you are weakest on and confirm the emphasis against the paper analysis for recent cycles.
Every General Awareness question on this site is free and written to the exam pattern. Use the topic drills for instant-feedback practice, the daily quiz to keep the section warm, and the CISF Constable (Tradesman) mock tests to sit it under a real clock with negative marking.