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Army Clerk Test General Knowledge and Current Affairs Syllabus
Every chapter and topic of General Knowledge and Current Affairs examined in Army Clerk Test — 6 chapters, 19 topics, plus 50 flashcards written against it.
General Knowledge and Current Affairs syllabus — full chapter and topic list
Expand any chapter to see its topics and sub-topics. This is the whole examinable outline for General Knowledge and Current Affairs in Army Clerk Test, not a summary of it.
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Everyday Science
4 topics- Human Body and Health
- Physics in Daily Life
- Chemistry Basics
- Scientific Inventions and Discoveries
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World Geography
3 topics- Continents and Oceans
- Countries, Capitals and Currencies
- Famous Landmarks
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International Affairs
3 topics- United Nations and Its Organs
- International Organizations
- Recent World Events
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Pakistan Current Affairs
3 topics- National Events
- Important Personalities
- Sports and Achievements
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Defence and Armed Forces
3 topics- Pakistan Armed Forces Structure
- Military Ranks and Insignia
- Major Wars and Operations
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Abbreviations and Important Days
3 topics- Common Abbreviations
- National and International Days
- Awards and Honours
General Knowledge and Current Affairs flashcards for Army Clerk Test
21 of 50 cards from the General Knowledge and Current Affairs deck — real questions with worked answers.
How many bones are there in the adult human body?
206 bones.
Which organ in the human body pumps blood and how many chambers does it have?
The heart; it has 4 chambers (two atria and two ventricles).
What is the normal body temperature of a healthy human in Celsius and Fahrenheit?
About 37°C (98.6°F).
Which vitamin is produced by the human skin when exposed to sunlight, and what deficiency does its lack cause?
Vitamin D; its deficiency causes rickets in children.
What is the largest organ of the human body?
The skin.
Which gas do humans breathe in and which gas do they breathe out during respiration?
Breathe in oxygen (O2) and breathe out carbon dioxide (CO2).
What is the universal blood donor group and the universal recipient group?
O negative is the universal donor; AB positive is the universal recipient.
Which part of the human body produces insulin, and what disease results from its deficiency?
The pancreas; its deficiency causes diabetes.
State Newton's First Law of Motion (Law of Inertia).
A body at rest stays at rest and a body in motion stays in uniform motion in a straight line unless acted upon by an external force.
What is the formula for speed?
Speed = Distance / Time.
What is the value of acceleration due to gravity (g) on Earth?
Approximately 9.8 m/s² (often taken as 10 m/s²).
Why does a stick partly dipped in water appear bent?
Due to refraction (bending) of light as it passes from water to air.
What is the SI unit of electric current and of force?
The SI unit of current is the ampere; the SI unit of force is the newton.
What simple machine is used in a seesaw and a crowbar?
A lever.
What is the chemical symbol and formula for water?
Water's formula is H2O (two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen atom).
What are the three states of matter?
Solid, liquid, and gas.
What is the chemical name and common name of the gas with formula CO2?
Carbon dioxide; no special common name, but it forms 'dry ice' when solid.
What is the pH value of a neutral solution like pure water?
pH 7.
Which gas makes up the largest portion of Earth's atmosphere?
Nitrogen (about 78%).
What is the common name for sodium chloride (NaCl)?
Common table salt.
Who invented the telephone?
Alexander Graham Bell.
Planning General Knowledge and Current Affairs for Army Clerk Test
General Knowledge and Current Affairs is about 13% of the Army Clerk Test syllabus by topic count — 19 of 143 topics, spread over 6 chapters. At roughly 45 minutes per topic plus 12 minutes per sub-topic, a first pass runs to about 15 hours.
The heaviest chapters are Everyday Science (4 topics), World Geography (3 topics), International Affairs (3 topics) . Front-load those while your energy is high; the short chapters are better revision filler later.
Work top-down: read the chapter, then tick topics off individually rather than marking the whole chapter done. Sub-topics are where silent gaps hide.
General Knowledge and Current Affairs (Army Clerk Test) FAQ
What is in the Army Clerk Test General Knowledge and Current Affairs syllabus?
General Knowledge and Current Affairs is split into 6 chapters — Everyday Science, World Geography, International Affairs, Pakistan Current Affairs, Defence and Armed Forces and Abbreviations and Important Days, containing 19 topics and 0 sub-topics in total.
How many chapters are there in General Knowledge and Current Affairs for Army Clerk Test?
6 chapters. General Knowledge and Current Affairs accounts for about 13% of the topics in the whole Army Clerk Test syllabus (19 of 143).
How long should I spend on General Knowledge and Current Affairs for Army Clerk Test?
Budget around 15 hours for a first pass through General Knowledge and Current Affairs — about 45 minutes per topic plus 12 minutes per sub-topic across its 19 topics. Add revision cycles on top.
Are there flashcards for Army Clerk Test General Knowledge and Current Affairs?
Yes — a 50-card General Knowledge and Current Affairs deck. Sample cards are printed on this page, and the full deck is free in the Examius app with spaced repetition scheduling.