Tackling General Knowledge for CLAT

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Tackling General Knowledge for CLAT

• THE OPUSWAY

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General Knowledge Question

• OPUS essays a pivotal role in helping
  aspirants develop more clarity regarding General
  Knowledge pattern. General Knowledge section
  includes a mix of Static General
  Knowledge (15-20) and Current Affairs (25-30)
  questions.

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Important Topics for Static GK

• GK TOPICS

• 1-2 Questions Each
• Personalities
• Science Technology
• Business and economy

• 3-4 Questions Each
• Indian World History
• Geography
• Arts and Literature

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Important Topics for Static GK

• GK TOPICS

5-6 Questions each International News Sports and
Movies Business and economy - See more at
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2-3 Questions each Awards and Honours Science
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Where to Start From

• Start with basics and scale up quick. Keep your
  GK preparation simple.
• OPUS suggests you start reading a quality
  national newspaper on a daily basis.
• OPUS suggests that aspirants should follow expert
  columnists and contributors in the editorial
  pages for their commentary on issues of national
  and global importance.

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What to Read

• Make a list of publications and websites to
  follow for updates.
• Prefer Penguin Yearbook. General
  Knowledge modules from OPUS coaching institute
  are highly useful.
• Follow legal websites like lawandotherthings.blogs
  pot.com, Legally India, and Bar and Bench.

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Stay Aware

• Keep tabs on burning issues. Take an informed
  stand on issues that matter Tribal rights, Human
  rights, communalism, politics, religionYou will
  research more often and learn more. Learn a lot
  by keeping your ears open.

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Revise

• OPUS urges CLAT candidates to give priority to
  revisions. Legal General Knowledge will help
  candidates in law schools.
• Use anecdotes to remember difficult names and
  records.
• Follow up on everything you read in the papers.
  Check up on the past years papers.

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