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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 : 09 May 2019

IMMA Appointed Rakesh Sharma As Its New Vice-President

IMMA Appointed Rakesh Sharma As Its New Vice-President

  • International Motorcycle Manufacturers Association (IMMA) has appointed Rakesh Sharma, Bajaj Auto Executive Director as its new Vice-President.
  • IMMA take this decision during the annual meeting held at Yogyakarta in Indonesia.
  • Mr. Sharma also representative of SIAM (Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers).
  • Presently, Johannes Loman is the president of IMMA’s.
The Parliament Of Singapore Passes Laws To Combat Fake News

The Parliament Of Singapore Passes Laws To Combat Fake News

The Parliament of Singapore on Wednesday passed laws to combat fake news that will allow authorities to order the removal o....

Published On : 09 May 2019

5th UNs Global Road Safety Week

5th UNs Global Road Safety Week

The 5th United Nations (UNs) Global Road Safety Week will be held from 6th to 12th May 2019. The theme for this years is “....

Published On : 09 May 2019

Rabindranath Tagore-158th Birth Anniversary being celebrated on 9th May

Rabindranath Tagore-158th Birth Anniversary being celebrated on 9th May

Rabindranath Tagore-158th Birth Anniversary being celebrated on 9th May all over West Bengal state. Various programmes have been ....

Published On : 09 May 2019

Important Highlights - 8th May 2019

Important Highlights - 8th May 2019

Former West Indies batsman Seymour Nurse passes away at 85 after suffering from a long illness. Former captain of Pakistan cricket team Shahid Afridi released his autobiography, ti....

Published On : 08 May 2019

India's Jagjit Pavadia Re-elected To UN's International Narcotics Control Board For 5-Year

India's Jagjit Pavadia Re-elected To UN's International Narcotics Control Board For 5-Year

India's Jagjit Pavadia was re-elected to the UN's International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) for another 5-year term. She posted the highest num....

Published On : 08 May 2019

Maramraju Satyanarayana Rao passes away at 84

Maramraju Satyanarayana Rao passes away at 84

Noted writer and academician-Maramraju Satyanarayana Rao passed away following a cardiac arrest. He was 84-years. He had worked as Professor of Political Science a....

Published On : 08 May 2019

Stevo Pendarovski wins Presidential Election of North Macedonia

Stevo Pendarovski wins Presidential Election of North Macedonia

Macedonian Politician-Stevo Pendarovski (age 56 years) has won the Presidential Election of North Macedonia with 51.66% vot....

Published On : 08 May 2019

Laurentino Cortizo elected as 61st President of Panama

Laurentino Cortizo elected as 61st President of Panama

Panamanian Politician-Laurentino Cortizo (age 66 years) elected as 61st President of Panama. Cortizo declared the winner of Panama Presidential Election wit....

Published On : 08 May 2019

World Red Cross Day Being Celebrated On 8th May Every Year

World Red Cross Day Being Celebrated On 8th May Every Year

The ‘World Red Cross Day’ is being celebrated on 8th May every year. The World Red Cross OR Red Crescent Day is the birth anniversary ....

Published On : 08 May 2019

Important Highlights - 7th May 2019

Important Highlights - 7th May 2019

Tiger Woods awarded with highest US Civilian Award, This award presents by US President Donald Trump during a ceremony at Rose Garden of White House-Washington DC. Japanese startup....

Published On : 07 May 2019

Indian Navy Launched INS Vela-4th Scorpene Class Submarine At MDL Mumbai

Indian Navy Launched INS Vela-4th Scorpene Class Submarine At MDL Mumbai

Today, Indian Navy launched INS Vela-4th Scorpene Class Submarine at the Kanhoji Angre Wet Basin of Mazagon Dock Limited (MDL) at Mumbai in Maharashtra, India. The....

Published On : 07 May 2019

Journalist G D Robert Govender Awarded With V K Krishna Menon Award

Journalist G D Robert Govender Awarded With V K Krishna Menon Award

Indian-origin journalist G D Robert Govender awarded with V K Krishna Menon Award 2019 in the United Kingdom (U.K.) fo....

Published On : 07 May 2019

VFI Appointed Dragan Mihailovic As New Coach For Indian Men's Volleyball Team

VFI Appointed Dragan Mihailovic As New Coach For Indian Men's Volleyball Team

The Volleyball Federation of India (VFI) has appointed Serbian Dragan Mihailovic (age 61 years) as new Coach for the I....

Published On : 07 May 2019

Israel honored 1971 War Hero Lt. Gen Jack Farj Rafael Jacob

Israel honored 1971 War Hero Lt. Gen Jack Farj Rafael Jacob

Israel honored 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War Hero - Former Lt. Gen Of Indian Army Jack Farj Rafael Jacob (short name JFR Jacob), with a pl....

Published On : 07 May 2019

P.R. Ramachandra Menon Appointed As 13th Chief Justice Of Chhattisgarh High Court

P.R. Ramachandra Menon Appointed As 13th Chief Justice Of Chhattisgarh High Court

Justice P.R. Ramachandra Menon (age 59 years) has been appointed as the 13th Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court locat....

Published On : 07 May 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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