General knowledge can be defined as culturally valued knowledge about any particular topic related to the culture, civilization, community or the country. In other words, general knowledge is the knowledge of every aspect of the human life. Which may or may not be the part of the academic studies?
1. Start with a pre-planned and focuses approach
General knowledge is not a specific area. It is mostly generic and extremely huge. There isn’t a horizon where you can end. That is why GK and current affairs section is the one whose preparation should begin well in advance. It is possible for the candidates to cover up other sections, but this one will consume a lot of time if you leave it for the last. It is, therefore, important to have a focused and pre-planned approach for this section. Organized strategy and proper planning will assist you in covering major topics.
2. Covering major topics: What to focus upon
There are some few questions in GK that are more important. Here are a few important topics that you should consider:
• International Organizations
• Physical Geography
• Everyday Science
• Indian and World Geography
• Awards and Honors
• Indian and World History
• Indian Economy
• Constitution
• Indian Polity
• Other Miscellaneous GK
• Current Affairs
3 Special news programmers on current affairs
If you are preparing for the competitive examinations, watching the news daily is not just an option, but a necessity. Pick a news reporter who is your favorite and follow his/her special programmers every day, without fail. There are a few sections on daily news programs, which help you in improving GK in a better manner. These days, it is possible to watch the daily news programs 24*7.
Make sure that you pick a suitable time for yourself and watch the news throughout that time. Some of the interesting shows that will help you in Group Discussion, Current Affairs and General Knowledge include-
• DNA on Zee News
• Newshour on Times Now
• Prime Time shows with feature programmes on NDTV, ABP News and other private news channels
• Parliament Sessions on DoordarshanLokSabha&RajyaSabha
• KBC quiz show
4 Annual books: Buy a popular and well-known yearbook once you get yourself into the habit of reading on a regular basis. The yearbook presents topic ranging from A to Z covering all major occurrences over a year. Many items in the yearbook throw light on events that you do not otherwise get to read on newspapers or websites.
5 The Internet is also helpful:- you can also utilize the internet to improve your general knowledge. Google news is one of the most famous media for update people.
6 Become smart with the smartphone:- phones are not only a medium of just connecting to people and communicating with them, switching to a smartphone can help you in staying up to date with the happenings of around the world. Various applications are also designed with the purpose of serving people with the breaking news on their phones.
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