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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 : 22 May 2018

Nadal Won the 8th Time Rome Masters Title

Nadal Won the 8th Time Rome Masters Title

Rafael Nadal has won the title of Rome Masters Tennis Tournament. He became the champion in the tournament for the eighth time. Nadal beat Alexander Zverev 6-1, 1-6, 6-3 in the final. Along with this, he once again became the world number-1 tennis player.

Spanish star Nadal won the first set easily, but Nadal  loss in the second set. In the deciding set, Zvereva was leading 3-1 at one time. After this, due to rain, the game was stopped for a long time and Nadal did not give Zverev any chance when the match started again and won the match.

Nadal has thus won three out of the last four tournaments played beyond the Clay Court. Now he will present him for the 11th title in the French Open.

Police Constable Slapped Jadeja's Wife in Public

Police Constable Slapped Jadeja's Wife in Public

Jadeja's wife Rewa's car in Jamnagar was hit by a policeman constable bike. Constable Sanjay is accused of slapping Rewa in public. Rewa Jadeja was riding her BMW car and collided with a po....

Published On : 22 May 2018

China Fighter Plane Deployed in South China Sea

China Fighter Plane Deployed in South China Sea

The Philippines government has said that it is taking appropriate diplomatic action to defend its claims in the South China Sea. Although they did not take China's n....

Published On : 22 May 2018

Effect of inflation, More than 50 Foreign Restaurants Closed in the Country

Effect of inflation, More than 50 Foreign Restaurants Closed in the Country

After the arrival of the goods and services tax (GST) product, the hotel industry is facing too many challenges with small businessmen. For the hotel and restaurant ....

Published On : 22 May 2018

India is the 6th Richest Country in the World

India is the 6th Richest Country in the World

India is on sixth place in the world's richest 10 countries, with an asset of $ 8,230 billion. This is a ranking higher than the year 2016. America is at the top in ....

Published On : 22 May 2018

In the Race of Deputy Chief Minister in Karnataka G. Parameshwara at the Forefront

In the Race of Deputy Chief Minister in Karnataka G. Parameshwara at the Forefront

In Karnataka, Janata Dal is going to form Secular and Congress coalition government. On 23rd May, Kumaraswamy will take oath as the Chief Minister. But how many mini....

Published On : 22 May 2018

Briefing for Competitive Quiz 21th May 2018

Briefing for Competitive Quiz 21th May 2018

1. 12 NATO countries agreed to create a permanent organization to protect America and Europe. These countries agreed to create a permanent organization on May 18, 1950.2. Facebook Inc. starte....

Published On : 21 May 2018

South Korea Beat India to Win Asian Champions Trophy

South Korea Beat India to Win Asian Champions Trophy

The Indian women's hockey team failed in a bid to defend it's Asian Champions Trophy title. It was a tense final few minutes for both the sides as India looked to score the equalizer but Korea had ....

Published On : 21 May 2018

Asha Bhosle Honoured by the West Bengal Government

Asha Bhosle Honoured by the West Bengal Government

Asha Bhosle is an Indian singer. She is best known as a playback singer in Hindi cinema. Her career started in 1943 and done playback singing for over a thousand Bollywood movies. Asha Bhos....

Published On : 21 May 2018

Railway uses AI to Control Air Circulation in Manipur tunnel

Railway uses AI to Control Air Circulation in Manipur tunnel

For the first time, the railways will use artificial intelligence to control air circulation, signages and even supervision and maintenance of work in the 10.28 km-long tunnel in Imphal. Th....

Published On : 21 May 2018

 In UK, India’s Jagriti Yatra wins charity award

In UK, India’s Jagriti Yatra wins charity award

An Indian charity that organizes 15-day train journeys around India to understand and build the India of smaller towns and villages through enterprise has won an award in London. Jagriti Ya....

Published On : 21 May 2018

‘Green Good Deeds’ Movement Launched by Dr Harsh Vardhan

‘Green Good Deeds’ Movement Launched by Dr Harsh Vardhan

Green Good Deeds, the societal movement launched by the Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, to protect the environment and promote good living in the cou....

Published On : 21 May 2018

Modi inaugurates hydro project in Kashmir

Modi inaugurates hydro project in Kashmir

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated a hydroelectric power plant in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, amid protests from neighbor Pakistan which says the project on a river flowing into Pakis....

Published On : 21 May 2018

Bumpers Production of Pulses, Imported 10 Million Tons Less

Bumpers Production of Pulses, Imported 10 Million Tons Less

During the financial year 2017-18, the import of pulses has decreased by almost ten million tonnes. This has helped the country save the foreign currency of about Rs 9,775 crore. Ministry of Agricu....

Published On : 19 May 2018

Big Blow to Congress by Supreme Court

Big Blow to Congress by Supreme Court

The Politics of Karnataka is dominated by three major political parties, the Indian National Congress, the Janata Dal (Secular) and the Bharatiya Janata Party. The Indian ....

Published On : 19 May 2018

 Briefing for Competitive Quiz 18th May 2018

Briefing for Competitive Quiz 18th May 2018

1. The world's first genetically modified human embryo was prepared on May 11, 2008. The embryo was prepared by the scientists of Cornell University of New York.2. The author of the book "Hid....

Published On : 18 May 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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