EVERYTHING ALL CLAT ASPIRANTS MUST KNOW TO CRACK CLAT
With the introduction of the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT) in 2008, the standard of entrance examination has gone very high because now the legal field has thrown open innumerable avenues for law graduates. But qualifying CLAT is not an easy task. CLAT examination mainly consists of 5 components - 1. Legal Awareness / Legal Reasoning, 2. GK 3. Test of English Language, 4. Mathematical Ability 5. Logical Ability. As far as Legal Awareness is concerned, it is entirely and altogether new to all the candidates: be anyone from Humanities, Commerce and Science back ground. It is meant to check the candidates' basic legal acumen. It consists of 5 parts - 1. Legal Terms and Maxims, 2. Civil Law, 3. Criminal Law, 4. Constitutional Law. 5. Law of Torts. The test of English Language demands clarity of fundamentals of English Grammar and Composition, and test of vocabulary. Vocabulary building consists of ten verticals: words and their meanings, their usage, synonyms, antonyms, idioms and phrases, one word substitution, word formation, specific words, spelling of words and their MCQs. Mathematical and Logical Ability is meant to check your basic IQ level and your speed. It requires mastery over matric level mathematical formulas, their applications, tricks and short cuts to solve the problems within stipulated time limit. GK has no limit. But the focus should be on History, Polity, Geography, Science, General Awareness and Current Affairs. A.P.Bhadrwaj (Director Innovation)Author of 4 best selling CLAT Books in
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