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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 Jun 2018

The Truth of Kashmir Showing in Pakistan's Books

The Truth of Kashmir Showing in Pakistan's Books

Pakistan has banned the books of social studies in the private schools of the Punjab province when the Kashmir is shown as part of India in the map of the country. A government body has demanded action against the Punjab Education and Textbook Board (PCTB) on this mistake.

In order to make such a 'serious mistake', a complaint has also been filed in Lahore Police for registering a criminal case against the publishers of books and the administration of private schools.

All the district officials in the province have been instructed to seize these books from the private schools' warehouse. PCTB Managing Director Abdul Qayyum on Thursday issued a notification and banned the books of social studies in the private schools of entire Punjab province with immediate effect.

Note:
- Capital of Pakistan: Islamabad
- Prime minister of Pakistan: Shahid Khaqan Abbasi
- President of Pakistan: Mamnoon Hussain
- Currency of Pakistan: Pakistani rupee

Musharraf Passport Cancelled, Stay Abroad Now Illegal

Musharraf Passport Cancelled, Stay Abroad Now Illegal

The difficulties of former Pakistani President Pervez Musharraf have increased. He lost his Pakistani citizenship. Pakistani Superintendent Prime Minister Nasirul Mulk ordered the immediate removal....

Published On : 09 Jun 2018

Mithali Becomes First Indian Cricketer who Scored 2000 runs in T20

Mithali Becomes First Indian Cricketer who Scored 2000 runs in T20

Indian cricketer Mithali Raj become the first indian woman cricketer to score 2000 runs in T20 international cricket. She achieved this record during India's Women's T20 Asia Cup match against Sri ....

Published On : 09 Jun 2018

New Boats of Bihar Board, Number Given Above the Total Score

New Boats of Bihar Board, Number Given Above the Total Score

The Bihar School of Examination was again in the spotlight when some students of the 12th grade said they scored higher than the total. Some others complained that they received marks in papers the....

Published On : 09 Jun 2018

Former Congress MP Shantaram Naik Passes Away from Heart Attack

Former Congress MP Shantaram Naik Passes Away from Heart Attack

Former Goa Congress MP Shantaram Naik has died on Saturday. They have lost their lives due to a heart attack. 73-year-old Shantaram Naik was kept in Trimurti hospital after heart attack. Na....

Published On : 09 Jun 2018

Now the Drone Helped in to Monitor Amarnath Yatra

Now the Drone Helped in to Monitor Amarnath Yatra

Taking lessons from the terrorist attacks on Amarnath Yatra over the last several years, the Central Government has decided to deploy better technology and more troops in order to protect Amarnath ....

Published On : 09 Jun 2018

China's Hackers, Stole Datas of US Navy

China's Hackers, Stole Datas of US Navy

The hackers of the Chinese government have stolen the sensitive data of the U.S. Navy, in addition to the war plan. In this the use of the American submarine, the plans for the Super Sonic anti-mis....

Published On : 09 Jun 2018

State Government of Himachal Pradesh Ended Semester System as Part of Graduate Courses

State Government of Himachal Pradesh Ended Semester System as Part of Graduate Courses

The Himachal Pradesh government decided to end the semester system at the undergraduate courses and return to the annual exam system. Education Minister Suresh Bharadwaj said yesterday that the dec....

Published On : 08 Jun 2018

Will Not Come Home Electricity Bill, The Government is Going to Make this Big Changes

Will Not Come Home Electricity Bill, The Government is Going to Make this Big Changes

Soon, electricity bills, coming home will be an old thing. The central government is going to make big changes in the entire billing system. For this, the government is preparing to convert all met....

Published On : 08 Jun 2018

America once again asked Pakistan, Without Discrimination Take Action on Terrorists

America once again asked Pakistan, Without Discrimination Take Action on Terrorists

The United States has once again Intimidated Pakistan, who has sheltered terrorists. This time, US Secretary of State Mike Pampio himself asked Pakistan Army Chief General Qamar Bajwa to take actio....

Published On : 08 Jun 2018

In Delhi's Air, the Increased Risk of Pollution from the Rising Amount of Ozone

In Delhi's Air, the Increased Risk of Pollution from the Rising Amount of Ozone

Increasing the amount of ozone in the air of Delhi is increasing the risk of pollution. According to the Center for Science and Environment (CSE), pollution conditions were found to be the most dan....

Published On : 08 Jun 2018

At the Petrol and Diesel, the Common Man Got Relief

At the Petrol and Diesel, the Common Man Got Relief

The common man, who is troubled by the increasing prices of petrol and diesel, now they have started getting relief. In the last 10 days, the prices of petrol and diesel have been cut continuously.....

Published On : 08 Jun 2018

Junior Tendulkar Selected for the First Time in the Under-19 Team

Junior Tendulkar Selected for the First Time in the Under-19 Team

Master Sachin Tendulkar, who is one of the greatest cricketers in the world, retired from cricket, but now the younger Tendulkar, the son of Sachin, you can see Arjun Tendulkar's game for India in ....

Published On : 08 Jun 2018

No Increase in the Salaries of Mukesh Ambani in 10 Years

No Increase in the Salaries of Mukesh Ambani in 10 Years

Mukesh Ambani, the country's richest person and chief of Reliance Industries, has no increase in the salaries of 10 years. Meanwhile, the salaries of other officials of the company have increased s....

Published On : 08 Jun 2018

Modi Cabinet has Given Rs 10,900 Crore for ISRO, 40 Rocket Launches in 4 Years

Modi Cabinet has Given Rs 10,900 Crore for ISRO, 40 Rocket Launches in 4 Years

In order to promote India's space programs, the Central Government has given the financial sanction of Rs 10,911 crore for the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO). This amount will be used to....

Published On : 07 Jun 2018

Rs 6000 crores approves by World Bank for “Atal Bhujal Yojana”

Rs 6000 crores approves by World Bank for “Atal Bhujal Yojana”

The World Bank approved a whopping amount of Rs.6000 crore to Atal Bhujal Yojana (ABY). The Atal Bhujal Yojana is a Central Sector Scheme of the Ministry of Water Resources, River Development, and ....

Published On : 07 Jun 2018

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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