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pdwords Student Expert 25th Mar, 2022

Hello,

CLAT is to be conducted for two hours carrying 150 MCQs, each question is for one mark, and 0.25 mark is deducted for each incorrect attempt. It  consists of sections such as comprehension-based questions from English Language, Current Affairs including General Knowledge, Legal Reasoning, Logical Reasoning, Quantitative Techniques


For General Knowledge and Current Affairs, you can go through magazines such as Pratiyogita Darpan, the best way to deal with dynamic portion is reading newspaper on a daily basis ,you can choose The Hindu or The Indian Express. For static GK part, you can use Lucent's GK. Also, you can search in Internet there are many sites which have compiled this in an organized manner pertaining to different subjects.

For Legal Reasoning, you can use Legal Aptitude and Legal Reasoning by A P Bhardwaj or Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson.

For Logical Reasoning, you can use any reasoning book such as Analytical Reasoning by M K Pandey or even Verbal and Non-Verbal Reasoning by RS Agarwal. try to get your concepts clear first and then practice in a steady manner.

For Quantitative Techniques, use Quantitative Aptitude by RS Aggarwal, you can also use NCERTs book to build the basic concepts.

For Language Comprehension, you can use Wren and Martin for grammar, and Norman Lewis's Word Power Made Easy to build vocabulary, also reading editorials section of The Hindu and The Indian Express will help you immediately to grasp the comprehension part along with enriching your vocabulary.

check out the  official website at https://consortiumofnlus.ac.in/ to know more details regarding question paper format, sample paper and other such important aspects related  to preparation of CLAT.

also, visit our page at https://law.careers360.com/articles/best-books-for-clat to know more details regarding this.



Ashish Ramtari 25th Mar, 2022

The books which will be useful and fruitful for your preparation of Common Law Admission Test are mentioned below:

  • Word Power made easy by norman Lewis
  • SP Bakshi and doctor RS Agrawal general English
  • Lucent publication general knowledge
  • Pratiyogita darpan
  • Manorama year book
  • Rs Aggarwal verbal and nonverbal reasoning
  • Arun Sharma logical reasoning
  • Pratik Jain elementary Mathematics with numerical ability
  • Dr. rs Agrawal quantitative aptitude
  • AP Bhardwaj legal awareness and legal reasoning

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25th Mar, 2022
suggest me all in one book.
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ADITYA KUMAR Student Expert 25th Mar, 2022

Hi

There are 5 subjects in your clat

  • english language

  • quantitative techniques

  • Legal Reasoning

  • current affairs including gk

  • Logical Reasoning

Top books which you can follow for CLAT are listed below subject wise

-----------------) GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS

*Manorama Year Book

*General Knowledge by Arihant Publications

*Current Affairs Yearly by Arihant Publications


-----------------) LOGICAL REASONING

*A Modern Approach to Logical Reasoning by RS Aggarwal


-----------------) LEGAL REASONING

*Legal Awareness and Legal Reasoning by Pearson

*Objective Legal Aptitude by Rs Agarwal


-----------------) QUANTITATIVE APTITUDE

*Fast Track Objective Arithmetic, Arihant Publications

*Quantitative Aptitude for Competitive Examinations by Pearson's


-----------------) ENGLISH

*Objective General English by R S Aggarwal

*Word Power Made Easy by Norman


For detailed information about books for CLAT go through

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Also,

Follow the below tips to prepare well for your clat examination:-

-----------------) Go well through your  CLAT syllabus , don't leave any part just because you find it difficult or boring or you don't like it.You can get clat syllabus at https://law.careers360.com/articles/clat-syllabus

-----------------) A major part  of your Clat  question paper are from the gk and current affairs section , so focus more on them, read news papers like The Hindu, Financial Express, and The Economist on daily  basis to keep you updated

-----------------) Make a routine or a time table and religiously follow it ,  take short breaks in between your studies, studying continuously can be brain tiring and it becomes difficult to focus and study with concentration, so take breaks to relax and refresh your brain.

-----------------) Plan your studies, and set daily, weekly and monthly goals to cover the syllabus and meet them without any fail.

-----------------) Revise at regular intervals as syllabus is wide .

-----------------) Solve previous year CLAT questions :-it will let you know the examination pattern, type and difficulty level of questions asked in the exam etc

-----------------) Once done with complete syllabus, go through CLAT  mock test papers , it will let you know your preparation level and and weak areas so that you can work on them and perform well in your CLAT examination

For more preparation tips go through

https://law.careers360.com/tags/clat-preparation-tips

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