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Important Topics on GK & Current Affairs for KVS 2023 PRT, TGT and PGT Exam

By BYJU'S Exam Prep

Updated on: September 13th, 2023

In this article, we shall discuss the weightage and best tips for teaching exam preparation in the General Awareness section of KVS exams. The tips for studying for Teaching General Awareness will make your preparation for this section a smooth ride. General Awareness is an essential section of any government exam. The teaching general awareness section checks how much the candidate is keeping up with the happenings around the world. Candidates must check the KVS General Awareness important topics to prepare for this section. 

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan TGT, PGT & PRT exam 2023 is scheduled to be conducted soon. In this examination, General Awareness Section plays an important role, it is divided into two parts i.e., General Knowledge and Current Affairs. It is one of the most interesting topics of teaching exams because, on this topic, they ask questions based on daily life incidents. Check the KVS TGT, PGT and PRT General Awareness and Current Affairs Important Topics here. 

 

The number of the question asked in KVS GK & Current affairs section

Current affairs have always been the easy section in the KVS exam. Most of you may be comfortable in this section but not score well. If you are weak or average in this section, then make a strategy according to the given topic. Candidates can check the number of questions asked from the particular topic, year-wise from the table mentioned below:-

Current Affairs

2013

2015

2017

Award & Honours 

3

4

2

National & International News

6

4

2

Submit & Conference

3

International & National Organisation

2

2

4

Current Sport News

7

5

6

Current Scheme

3

2

6

Current appointment

4

9

2

Book & Authors 

1

1

4

Important days

1

1

4

Static G.K.

6

8

3

Misceanllous Current topic

7

4

4

Total 

40

40

40

Post-Wise KVS General Awareness & Current Affair Marks Distribution

Candidates can check in detail the number of questions asked in the exam from the General Knowledge & Current Affairs section along with the marks. The weightage varies from post to post, for some posts this section’s weightage is only 10 marks and but for others, this section’s weightage is 40 marks.

Post Subjects Marks No. of Questions
Principal 10  10
Vice-Principal 10 10
PGT 10 10
TGT  English, Hindi, Mathematics, SST, Science & Sanskrit 40 40
Physical & Health Education, Art Education & Work Experience 10 10
Librarian 10 10
PRT 10 10
PRT (Music) 10 10

Important KVS GK & Current Affairs Questions & Topics

The General Awareness section includes general knowledge and current affairs. Any candidate who wants to score more in the General Awareness section must thoroughly prepare themselves as it is the most scoring subject in the teaching exams. All the below given GK & Current Affairs topics are important because questions were asked last year from them. 

General Knowledge

Current Affairs

  • Indian History
  • Geography
  • Polity
  • Static G.K.
  • Awards and Honours
  • Current Sports news
  • Current State News
  • National & International Appointments
  • Current Schemes
  • Current National & International News

Teaching Exam Preparation Tips for KVS General Awareness Section

It is important to stick to best KVS preparation tips to prepare for the General Awareness and current affair section. Check the below tips to prepare for KVS General Awareness and current affair section.  

1. Watch T.V

Watching T.V is not just fun, but this will increase your General Knowledge too. Watch the news every day and make it a habit. Ensure that you watch all types of news channel broadcasts, including national and international news, etc. During your teaching exam preparation, this will keep you updated about current affairs and know what’s happening around the globe.

2. Read Daily Newspapers

Reading the newspapers daily is also a great source of upkeeping information related to teaching general awareness. You can read the daily newspaper which publishes all kinds of news like National, International, Business, Sports, Economics, Entertainment, etc. Apart from getting acquainted with current affairs, reading newspapers, journals or magazines also improves your English language skills and vocabulary power for teaching exam preparation Also, read weekly magazines to stay updated about global happenings.

3. Make Notes

Another big question is still unanswered, that is, how you can remember all these important things for the teaching exams? In order to retain all the teaching general awareness information in one shot. For this reason, it is advisable to make notes in your teaching exam preparation which will help you during your revision at the last minute. As a bank aspirant, maintaining a notebook comes in handy and noting down all the important events can prove beneficial and can be used in your last-minute teaching exam preparation.

4. Choose the Correct Set of General Awareness Books

Candidates must make sure that the study material they choose to prepare for the teaching exams has all the updated information regarding the general or current events. Opting for banking awareness books wisely shall ultimately help candidates study the correct information.

Some Teaching General Awareness Important Topics for KVS exams: 

It is important to cover some of the important current affairs and GK topics to prepare for this section for the upcoming KVS exams. Here are some important topics that you can cover during your teaching exam preparation:

  •    Current Affairs
  •    Award
  •    Cricket World Cup Winners
  •    Books with Author
  •    Politics
  •    Indian Constitution Related Questions
  •    List of Neighboring Countries of India
  •    Sports
  •    List of Important Abbreviations
  •    Indian Economy Questions
  •    Budget and Taxes
  •    Government Schemes
  •    Countries, capital and currencies
  •    Some topics of Static GK

KVS General Awareness Questions Samples

Given below are a few sample questions that candidates can refer to analyse the type of questions asked in the general awareness section for the teaching exam.

 Question:1 What is the full form of IMF?

  1. International Monetary Fund
  2. Indian Monetary Fund
  3. Inflation Management Fund
  4. International Management Funds
  5. Indian Management Funds

Answer: (1) International Monetary Fund

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