General knowledge gk topics for all competitive exams

 

General knowledge topics

1. Heritage,
2. Environmental Issues,
3. Literature,
4. Famous Days & Dates,
5. Indian History,
6. Geography,
7. Countries and Capitals,
8. Artists,
9. General Science,
10. Indian Politics,
11. Famous Places in India,
12. Tourism,
13. Civics,
14. Inventions and Discoveries,
15. Indian Parliament,
16. Current Affairs, / general awareness
17. Sports,
18. Rivers,
19. Lakes and Seas,
20. Indian Economy,
21. Famous Books & Authors,
22. Biology, etc

General knowledge Syllabus Topics

History

– Harappa Civilization, Vedic culture, Medieval India and their important systems; India’s freedom movement and their leaders modern history

Geography

– about countries and their geographical details, Famous Seaport and Airport and their location.

Polity-

Administrative, Legislative and judiciary of our Country, Election, Important constitution bodies like CAG, Symbols of political parties, duties & responsibilities of the major persons in the Parliament

Economy

-Budget related information and terminologies, Important persons involved in Economy of the Country and monetary institutions

Physics

– Laws, major Inventions and Discoveries.

Chemistry-

Characteristics of gases, atoms, molecules, Chemistry in everyday life.

Biology

-Important discoveries, Interesting facts about human body parts, Nutrition in Animals and Plants, Diseases and their causes.

General Knowledge

Oldest, Largest, First , Last etc

,Current affairs

Current inventions, latest trends from past 1 year.

 

general knowledge vs general awareness

General knowledge = General Studies + General Awareness

GK is the mental awareness, the general knowledge comprising of both GS & GA.  “General awareness / Current affairs only focuses on the routine happenings of the news around the world it has nothing to do with the historic events.

 

General Studies Syllabus Topics

1. Current events of national and international importance
2. History of India and Indian National Movement
3. Geography India / World / State
4. Polity and Governance / india / state
5. Economic and Social Development india / state
6. General issues on Environmental ecology, Biodiversity and Climate Change
7. General Science

in most cases general studies referred as general knowledge.