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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 : 05 May 2018

The Chief Minister of Manipur Launch 'Go To Village' Mission In Manipur

The Chief Minister of Manipur Launch 'Go To Village' Mission In Manipur

Manipur chief minister N. Biren Singh launched the "Go to Village" mission at Konuma ground, Laphupat Tera, Komlakhong gram panchayat in Imphal West district. The mission was launched in 60 villages of all the 60 Assembly constituencies. The mission is aimed at identifying the eligible and deserving beneficiaries in every corner of the state and delivering government services at their doorstep.

Google Allocates $ 3 Million for E-learning, Teachers in India

Google Allocates $ 3 Million for E-learning, Teachers in India

Google's philanthropic arm Google.org has announced $3 million in grants for teacher training and educational content creation in India. ....

Published On : 05 May 2018

Bug got in Twitter's Internal Log, 33 Million Users Asked to Change Password

Bug got in Twitter's Internal Log, 33 Million Users Asked to Change Password

Twitter has requested 33 million (330 million) users to change their password. A microblogging site tweeted on Thursday said that one bug has been found in the inter....

Published On : 05 May 2018

After Jinnah Controversy Over Another Photo in Aligarh, Photo of AMU Founder Removed

After Jinnah Controversy Over Another Photo in Aligarh, Photo of AMU Founder Removed

In Aligarh Muslim University, the issue of Mohammed Ali Jinnah's picture is not that there is still a problem that another issue is coming out. Picture of AMU founder Sir Syed Ahmed Khan has been r....

Published On : 05 May 2018

Briefing for Competitive Quiz 4th May 2018

Briefing for Competitive Quiz 4th May 2018

1. World Health Day is celebrated every year on 7th April. It is celebrated in the anniversary of the establishment of the World Health Organization. This day is celebrated with the aim of spreadin....

Published On : 04 May 2018

Shooter Shahzar Rizvi Becomes the World No.1 in 10m Air Pistol

Shooter Shahzar Rizvi Becomes the World No.1 in 10m Air Pistol

Indian shooter Shahzad Rizvi became the world number one shooter in the 10-metre air pistol category after having won a silver medal at the recently concluded shooting World Cup in....

Published On : 04 May 2018

India-Japan  9th  Energy Dialogue Held in New Delhi

India-Japan 9th Energy Dialogue Held in New Delhi

The 9th India Japan Energy Dialogue was held in New Delhi. Minister of State(IC) for Power and New & Renewable Energy, R.K Singh, and Minister of Economy, Trade ....

Published On : 04 May 2018

India Reaches To 5th Spot In World's Top 5 Defense Spenders

India Reaches To 5th Spot In World's Top 5 Defense Spenders

India at number 5 among world's top defence spenders. India moved from 7th to 5th....

Published On : 04 May 2018

Former Australian Cricketer Justin Langer Appointed as a Head Coach Australian Cricket Team

Former Australian Cricketer Justin Langer Appointed as a Head Coach Australian Cricket Team

Former Australian cricketer Justin Langer appointed as Australian cricket team's head coach for all three formats. Langer replaces Darren Lehmann, who had stepped do....

Published On : 04 May 2018

Gold Demand Reaches 10-Year Low, Prices May Fall

Gold Demand Reaches 10-Year Low, Prices May Fall

The demand for gold in the first quarter of this year has been the weakest in 10 years....

Published On : 04 May 2018

Campaign Begins for the Nobel Peace Prize, US House Nomination Sent to Donald Trump

Campaign Begins for the Nobel Peace Prize, US House Nomination Sent to Donald Trump

The campaign to get the Nobel Peace Prize for American President Donald Trump has begun. 18 Republican MPs of....

Published On : 04 May 2018

Modi Government in the Mood of Approving 2 Defense Deals Rejected by UPA

Modi Government in the Mood of Approving 2 Defense Deals Rejected by UPA

The Modi government is reconsidering two new agreements from the US, which the UPA government....

Published On : 04 May 2018

Briefing for Competitive Quiz 3rd May 2018

Briefing for Competitive Quiz 3rd May 2018

1. The United States has banned certain select departments of Russia. The United States has banned 12 companies, government arms exporting companies and a bank related to Russia's upper class.....

Published On : 03 May 2018

20 and 15 Years Ban on two Malaysian Badminton  Players in Match-Fixing Case

20 and 15 Years Ban on two Malaysian Badminton Players in Match-Fixing Case

The World Badminton Federation (WBF) has banned Malaysia's two players after being found guilty in the match-fixing case. The WBF announced this on Wednesday. ....

Published On : 03 May 2018

LPG Cylinder Prices have Been Cut for 5th Consecutive Month

LPG Cylinder Prices have Been Cut for 5th Consecutive Month

Prices of LPG have been cut for 5 consecutive months. Prices of subsidized cylinders have been reduced by noticing. At the same time, you have been given the benefit....

Published On : 03 May 2018

Now the Aadhar Card is not Necessary for the New SIM Card, the Instructions Given by the Government

Now the Aadhar Card is not Necessary for the New SIM Card, the Instructions Given by the Government

The Central Government has issued a new direction in this regard after the Supreme Court's order to link the mobile number to the base. According to this, now you wi....

Published On : 03 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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