CLAT 2019 Exam: Strategy for General Knowledge & Current Affairs




CLAT 2019 Exam is scheduled on 12th May 2019. As we know, Common Law Admission Test is centralized exam for admission to integrated law courses (LLM and LLB) offered by 18 prominent Law Universities in India.

The CLAT Exam basically comprise objective type questions. The exam duration is for 2 hours.

CLAT syllabus consists of…

  1. ·        English with Comprehension
  2. ·        Elementary Mathematics/Numeral Ability
  3. ·        Legal Aptitude
  4. ·        General knowledge & Current affairs
  5. ·        Logical reasoning


The Current Affairs and General Knowledge section is the easiest among all order sections and most importantly for enhancing the CLAT Result.
The law aspirants need proficiency and regular preparation to perform well in this section.

General Knowledge and Current Affairs


In CLAT examination, General Knowledge and Current affairs asks question based on current issues and general awareness topics.

The detailed information and preparation strategy for this section are provided here.

WEIGHTAGE for General Knowledge Section

This section consist of 50 questions and law aspirants need a good time management in order to attempt these questions.

Current affairs and General Knowledge section comprises a balanced mix of Current Affairs (25-30) and Static GK (15-20) sections. When you’ll look at the pattern of the questions asked from previous year’s paper, you’ll realize that there were 35-40 questions based on Current Affairs and the rest on Static GK.

To attempt all the questions of this section, the candidates will get approximately 10-15 minutes

IMPORTANT TOPICS

For a smart preparation and best performance, the candidates need to focus on the following important topics. The number of questions asked from each topic is also mentioned here. The important topics for General Knowledge and Current affairs sections are as follows:

Important Topics for Static GK


  • ·        Geography (3-4 Questions)
  • ·        Indian & World History (3-4 Questions)
  • ·        Arts and Literature (3-4 Questions)
  • ·        Personalities (1-2 Questions)
  • ·        Business and economy (1-2 Questions)
  • ·        Science & Technology (1-2 Questions)

 Important Topics for Current Affairs


  • ·        Business and economy (5-6 Questions)
  • ·        Awards and Honors (2-3 Questions)
  • ·        Government and politics (2-3 Questions)
  • ·        International News (5-6 Questions)
  • ·        Sports and Movies (5-6 Questions)
  • ·        Science and technology (2-3 Questions)


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The CLAT syllabus is very vast and there’s no single book or source that can supplement with such detailed knowledge. The candidates should look for multiple resources to appear for Common Law Admission Test Exam.

Also being smart is the key to crack this section. Candidate should be able to score a 35 out of 50, although 40 should be the target.

The law aspirants should look at the following preparation strategies for best outcomes in the GK section.  

  • ·         Previous Year’s Papers: Candidates are suggested to go through the previous year’s paper and prepare a list of important topics for the exam. It will allow the candidates to make clear with the type of question asked in the exam.
  • ·         CLAT Online Mock Test for accuracy: After acquiring knowledge from various sources to check the level of preparation and to strengthen the candidate’s performance should regularly take online mock tests.
  • ·        Periodicals and Magazines: These are a good source which provides exam centered and valuable information to the candidates. Magazines has special sections related to competitive exam GK section and thus it will prevent time wastage in searching old newspaper articles and online links.
  • ·        Prepare for the strong areas: Candidate should give preference to their GK preparation as per their strengths. Choose the strong area and start preparing for them first. You might be interested in areas of Sports, Law, Politics, Economics or Technology.


At last aspirants should do a thorough preparation for the GK topics they are familiar with as it will not only strengthen the confidence but also help you in achieving maximum score in this section.

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