ગુજરાત જનરલ નોલેજ 2026 (Gujarat General Knowledge 2026)

Description

The 2026 edition of Gujarat GK is a comprehensive guide specifically updated to reflect the latest changes in the state’s administrative, economic, and social landscape. It acts as a “one-stop solution” for aspirants who want to master every aspect of the state of Gujarat.

Core Components of the Book

• History & Heritage: Covers everything from the Indus Valley Civilization (Lothal, Dholavira) to the Solanki era and the modern struggle for the Maha Gujarat Movement.

• Geography & Environment: Detailed insights into the 1,600 km coastline, Rann of Kutch, major river systems like Narmada and Tapi, and the diverse flora and fauna.

• Art and Culture: Documentation of world-famous festivals (Navratri, Tarnetar Fair), traditional crafts (Patola, Bandhani), and UNESCO World Heritage sites like Rani ki Vav.

• District-wise Profile: A micro-analysis of all 33 districts, covering their unique features, historical importance, and famous personalities.

• Latest Current Affairs: Includes the 2025-26 State Budget highlights, new government schemes, and recent appointments.

Application in Competitive Exams

This book is the backbone for any candidate appearing for Gujarat State Government Exams. Here is how it helps in specific categories:

1. GPSC (Gujarat Public Service Commission)

• Prelims: Provides factual data for Paper-1 and Paper-2.

• Mains: Helps in writing descriptive answers regarding Gujarat’s economy, culture, and social issues.

2. CCE (Combined Competitive Exam – Class 3)

With the new exam pattern, the weightage of Gujarat-specific knowledge has increased. This book covers the “General Awareness” section which is crucial for passing the preliminary screening.

3. Police Bharti (PSI, ASI, Constable)

It is essential for questions related to Gujarat’s geography and the historical context of the state’s administration.

4. Education & Forests (TET/TAT & Forest Guard)

• TET/TAT: Covers the literary heritage and poets of Gujarat.

• Forest Guard: Essential for data on National Parks (Gir, Blackbuck, Vansda) and environmental policies.