NCERT does **not** publish a **dedicated General Knowledge (G.K.) book** for **Class 10** as part of its standard curriculum. However, many schools include **G.K. as an additional subject** and use **private publications** for study materials.
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## **Popular G.K. Books Used in Class 10**
Since NCERT does not provide a specific G.K. book, schools often recommend books from private publishers like:
1. **"Know for Sure – General Knowledge"** – By Derek O’Brien (Pearson)
2. **"Manorama Yearbook"** – By Malayala Manorama Group
3. **"Lucent’s General Knowledge"** – By Dr. Binay Karna & Others
4. **"Arihant General Knowledge 2024"** – By Manohar Pandey
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## **Common G.K. Topics Covered in Class 10**
Even though there is no NCERT book, the syllabus generally includes:
### **1. Current Affairs**
- National and International News
- Government Policies and Schemes
- Awards & Honors (Nobel, Bharat Ratna, etc.)
- Sports & Important Tournaments
### **2. History & Culture**
- Freedom Struggle of India
- Important Historical Events & Leaders
- Indian Art, Dance, & Literature
### **3. Science & Technology**
- Recent Inventions and Discoveries
- Space Missions (ISRO, NASA)
- AI, Robotics, and Biotechnology
### **4. Geography & Environment**
- Important Rivers, Mountains, & National Parks
- Climate Change & Sustainability
### **5. Politics & Constitution**
- Fundamental Rights & Duties
- Important Amendments
- Structure of Indian Government
### **6. General Science**
- Human Body & Health
- Important Chemical Elements & Their Uses
- Physics & Biology Basics
### **7. Logical Reasoning & Aptitude**
- Puzzles, Coding-Decoding
- Number Series, Analogies
- Verbal & Non-Verbal Reasoning
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## **Exercises in G.K. Books**
- **Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs)**
- **Fill in the Blanks**
- **Match the Following**
- **Picture-Based Questions**
- **Current Affairs Quizzes**
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### **Additional G.K. Resources**
- **Newspapers (The Hindu, Times of India, etc.)**
- **Government Websites (PIB, ISRO, UNESCO, etc.)**
- **Online Platforms (BYJU'S, Unacademy, GradeUp, etc.)**
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