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Cordial Welcome to Jobrefresher Current Affairs 2018. To remain updated with current affairs is prime need in case you want to pass any competitive exam. Even if one is not preparing for Govt Exams one should also be aware about national and international affairs. Intellectual abilities of a candidate are mostly judged through his general knowledge. This is the main page where you can grasp important updates and alerts on national and international events, news related to sports, business, banking, arts, science, defence and world scenarios etc.

Published On : 15 Jul 2019

34-Years-Old Lewis Hamilton win his 6th British Grand Prix

34-Years-Old Lewis Hamilton win his 6th British Grand Prix

  • Lewis Hamilton wins his 6th British Grand Prix at the Silverstone Circuit, United Kingdom.
  • It was the 7th victory of Hamilton's in 10-races in 2019, and the 80th win of his career.
  • Lewis Mercedes teammate Valtteri Bottas (age 29 years) looked all set for victory, but a safety car intervention helped Hamilton to seal the victory.
Former Cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Punjab Cabinet Minister

Former Cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu resigns as Punjab Cabinet Minister

Indian Leader, TV Personality and Former Cricketer Navjot Singh Sidhu (age 55 years) have resigned from Punjab Cabinet. In Punjab Cabinet, Sidhu was the Minister of Power an....

Published On : 15 Jul 2019

India wins 3-Gold Medals in Yasar Dogu Wrestling Tournament

India wins 3-Gold Medals in Yasar Dogu Wrestling Tournament

Indian wrestlers win 3-Gold Medals in the Yasar Dogu 2019 Ranking Series Wrestling Tournament being held in Turkey. In this tournament, Rahul Awaare (61 Kg), Seema Bisla (50 Kg) an....

Published On : 15 Jul 2019

Pardeep Singh wins Gold Medal in Clean & Jerk Category in Commonwealth Championships

Pardeep Singh wins Gold Medal in Clean & Jerk Category in Commonwealth Championships

Pardeep Singh wins Gold Medal and set up a new record in Clean & Jerk category in the Commonwealth Championship in Apia (Samoa). Pardeep (109 ....

Published On : 15 Jul 2019

Vinesh Phogat bag Gold Medal in 53 kg at Yasar Dogu International

Vinesh Phogat bag Gold Medal in 53 kg at Yasar Dogu International

Indian female wrestler Vinesh Phogat (age 24 years) won Gold Medal in the 53Kg category at Yasar Dogu International being held in Istanbul, Turkey. In finals, Phog....

Published On : 15 Jul 2019

World Youth Skills Day observed on 15th July

World Youth Skills Day observed on 15th July

The World Youth Skills Day is celebrated on 15th July every year around the world to raise awareness about the importance of investing in youth skills devel....

Published On : 15 Jul 2019

Simona Halep win 2019 Wimbledon Title

Simona Halep win 2019 Wimbledon Title

1. 27-years-old Simona Halep from Romania won her first Wimbledon Women's Singles title after defeating Serena Williams 6-2 6-2 in finals.....

Published On : 15 Jul 2019

Novak Djokovic win the 2019 Wimbledon Cup Trophy

Novak Djokovic win the 2019 Wimbledon Cup Trophy

1. Novak Djokovic (age 32 years) defeated Roger Federer (age 37 years) 7-6, 1-6, 7-6, 4-6, 13-12 in finals to win the 2019 Wimbledon Cup Trophy.....

Published On : 15 Jul 2019

ICC World Cup 2019: England Beat New Zealand To Lift The Title

ICC World Cup 2019: England Beat New Zealand To Lift The Title

1. England beat New Zealand to win the 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy at the Lord’s Cricket Stadium in London, United Ki....

Published On : 15 Jul 2019

Katrina Kaif Becomes New Brand Ambassador Of Reebok

Katrina Kaif Becomes New Brand Ambassador Of Reebok

US-based footwear and apparel company Reebok appoints Katrina Kaif (age 36 years) as it's New Brand Ambassador in India. In 1958,....

Published On : 13 Jul 2019

Samsung Tie-up With Paisabazaar.com To Offer Financial Products In India

Samsung Tie-up With Paisabazaar.com To Offer Financial Products In India

Seoul, South Korea based electronics company Samsung tie-up with Paisabazaar.com to offer financial products in India. Paisabazaar.com is the only....

Published On : 13 Jul 2019

International Army Scout Masters Competition

International Army Scout Masters Competition

The 5th edition of International Army Scout Masters Competition to be held in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India. Its main objective to promote co-operation, collaboratio....

Published On : 13 Jul 2019

New Delhi based ICSI introduce UDIN to improve Corporate Governance

New Delhi based ICSI introduce UDIN to improve Corporate Governance

ICSI introduced an initiative in the form of UDIN to improve the heightened sense of self-governance and strengthen the practicing side of company secretari....

Published On : 13 Jul 2019

The War Over Words: Censorship In India, 1930-1960: Book Authored by Devika Sethi

The War Over Words: Censorship In India, 1930-1960: Book Authored by Devika Sethi

The War over Words: Censorship in India, 1930-1960; a new book released today, authored by Devika Sethi. This book covers the history of censorshi....

Published On : 13 Jul 2019

Goa Deputy Speaker Michael Lobo resigns

Goa Deputy Speaker Michael Lobo resigns

The Deputy Speaker of Goa Assembly Michael Lobo (age 43 years) resigned from the post. He submitted his resignation to Speaker Rajesh Patnekar (age 55 years). Apar....

Published On : 13 Jul 2019

Former Cricketer Soumendranath Kundu passes away

Former Cricketer Soumendranath Kundu passes away

Former Cricketer and Railway leg-spinner from Bengal Soumendranath Kundu passed away. He was 77-years. In 2013-14, he was honored with Lifetime Achievement Award b....

Published On : 13 Jul 2019

How to Prepare For Current Affairs And General Awareness?

UPSC Exam Pattern now carries more focus on all round information on current affairs, besides knowledge of aspirants in other fields. The stalwarts or beginners appearing for the UPSC exam are mostly apprehensive about what will be in store for them during UPSC Exams. They are very unsure what to prepare and study relevant to the current pattern of exams. Here is how they should start their preparation.

The first thing regarding preparations that aspirants need to know for UPSC exams is referring to the previous year’s question papers. Those papers should include both the Prelims and Main stream exams. These papers will reveal the pattern they should follow.

They would know more by learning through these papers about how the questions papers are framed and what type of questions they will face in UPSC exams. They can also practice by solving the questions in those papers. This would be more of a skill development exercise, and this will help them to study on the similar lines and get through the UPSC exams.

How to prepare for current affairs section for UPSC exams?

The knowledge about the current affairs is the key for the aspirants to succeed in exams. However, they still might be confused about how to go for it. Here is a guideline how to perform well in the current affairs section of the UPSC Syllabus that most aspirants find a bit intriguing.

Read newspapers & magazines

The easiest source of current affairs information is the internet, newspapers, and magazines. You must read the leading newspapers religiously every day and follow current issues concerning regional, national, and international areas

You should read them carefully and discuss with your friends and seniors. You can get plenty of topics covering developments in medical science, technology, economics, sports, political developments, environmental studies, and a variety of other topics.

Study government planning

Never miss on the different plans and schemes of government to benefit different sections of societies. Those may include schemes to provide skills to unskilled people, old-aged people, young girls for their education, housing schemes, and plans for farmers etc.

Focus on information from some organizations

There are few organizations like ministry of finance, HRD, and RBI that offer some news updates relevant to the question papers in exam. Focus on them and try to read all about them. You must understand all about the important information that may affect the lives of people and country.

Stay updated and analyze

Do in-depth study on various achievements and analyze them. These include political decisions in Kashmir, India’s expedition in space and other developments in science & technology across the world. Try to reach out to the core of all of its aspects and find answers for ‘how, why, where, and what’ of different situations and achievements. Sometimes, aspirants choose to ignore most frequently appearing news items, although those normally are part of the UPSC exam papers.

Historical Aspects

Knowing about the history of the countries and cultures is a skill that you could adopt by indulging in it. Try to get acquainted with the historical events, modern & ancient history of India. Make note of game-changing historical events and try to understand their impact. Remembering dates is also a very important ritual of studying history.

Information on Geographical & International Affairs

International affair in geographical context has a prominent place in the question papers of UPSC exams. Prepare on the international affairs, keeping in mind the ever-changing political scenarios, especially across the country’s borders. Do not forget to refer world atlas to understand the geographical impact in relation to international affairs. This will help you to address real political & geographical issues of the regions.

Ways to hone your skills

When you come to know about the pattern of questions asked in UPSC exams, you must proceed to hone your skills in general knowledge related to current affairs. You can also enhance your GK through daily or weekly current affairs quiz programs available in different websites. You need to read regularly on sports and entertainment also.

If you follow the above referred guidelines on current affairs, you can get past UPSC exams easily.

Importance of Current Affairs

General Knowledge about current affairs help us analyze the pros and cons of a situation and with current affairs one can attain academic as well as personal growth. Jobrefresher is the best website for following current affairs. Randomness is the most important characteristics of competitive examinations. Nowadays, in most of competitive exams and interviews, there is a defined section for General Knowledge which plays central role in final merit list.

Current Affairs mainly has three parts:
1. Static Events like India launched Agni Missile.
2. Dynamic Events which has regular updates like- Nirav Modi case.
3. Periodical Events like- Elections, Annual Budget etc.
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