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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 : 20 Apr 2018

GNFC Neem Project Launches  in UP by Smriti Irani

GNFC Neem Project Launches in UP by Smriti Irani

State-run Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers & Chemicals Limited (GNFC) started its socio-economic Neem Project, inaugurated by Union Minister Smriti Irani in Amethi District of Uttar Pradesh. Since 2015, GNFC, through its Neem Project has collected over 45,000 tonnes of neem seeds by engaging 4.5 lakh rural women in over 60 districts of five states including Gujarat, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka and Rajasthan.

Madhya Pradesh Got Most Film Friendly Award

Madhya Pradesh Got Most Film Friendly Award

The Most Film Friendly State Award was announced by the Chairman of the Jury, Shri Ramesh Sippy. Madhya Pradesh conferred Most Film Friendly Award. The Most Film Fri....

Published On : 20 Apr 2018

ICICI Tops In Private Sector, SBI India's Most Trusted Bank in India

ICICI Tops In Private Sector, SBI India's Most Trusted Bank in India

According to the TRA Brand Trust Report 2018, the State Bank of India was the mo....

Published On : 20 Apr 2018

Reduction of Funds in Army, Purchase of Expensive Weapons May be Cut

Reduction of Funds in Army, Purchase of Expensive Weapons May be Cut

Funds are tight in the Indian Army and there is a huge reduction in the ....

Published On : 20 Apr 2018

Proposal for the Death Sentence of Raped Convicts has Got Central Cabinet Approval

Proposal for the Death Sentence of Raped Convicts has Got Central Cabinet Approval

From the girl up to 12 years old, the proposal to give death sentence to the raped convicts has got central cabinet approval. This decision was taken at the Central ....

Published On : 20 Apr 2018

Briefing for Competitive Quiz 19th April 2018

Briefing for Competitive Quiz 19th April 2018

1. For the first time in Russia, independent elections were held on March 27, 1989. In the initial results of the Soviet era, millions of voters rejected communist candidates. The final results of ....

Published On : 19 Apr 2018

 Signed 10 Agreements In Several Sectors, India And UK

Signed 10 Agreements In Several Sectors, India And UK

India and the UK have signed agreements in several sectors including cyber-relationship, rejuvenation of Ganga and skill development.  The Important agreements ....

Published On : 19 Apr 2018

Aditi Rao Hydari, Receive Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award For Bhoomi

Aditi Rao Hydari, Receive Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award For Bhoomi

Aditi Rao Hydari will receive Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award 2018 for the Best Leading Lady (Critics Award) for her memorable performance in Bhoomi. The award cer....

Published On : 19 Apr 2018

SBI Said that Due to the Lack of Cash in the Country, Due to Decreasing the Transaction

SBI Said that Due to the Lack of Cash in the Country, Due to Decreasing the Transaction

The central government and the Reserve Bank of India are constantly saying that there is no shortage of cash in the country. The technical reasons for the cash disap....

Published On : 19 Apr 2018

New Column Added to PAN Card Form

New Column Added to PAN Card Form

The central government has taken an important and big decision regarding the PAN card. This change has been done by the government keeping in mind the transgender. A....

Published On : 19 Apr 2018

India Became the World's Sixth Largest Economy, France Left Behind

India Became the World's Sixth Largest Economy, France Left Behind

There is a good news for India on the economy front. India has now become the sixth largest economy in the world. In this case, India has left behind France. In its ....

Published On : 19 Apr 2018

 African President, Left in the Middle of the CHOGM Meeting

African President, Left in the Middle of the CHOGM Meeting

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa had to return home after leaving the Commonwealth summit in London due to violent demonstrations in the country. ....

Published On : 19 Apr 2018

India Gives 20 Million Pounds in Commonwealth Fund

India Gives 20 Million Pounds in Commonwealth Fund

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is on a four-day visit to Britain. Modi also attended the annual meeting of the Commonwealth countries (CHOGM summit) on Thursday. In th....

Published On : 19 Apr 2018

Briefing for Competitive Quiz 18th April 2018

Briefing for Competitive Quiz 18th April 2018

1.TB Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium was discovered by the German scientist Robert Koch on March 24, 1982. TB is also known as tuberculosis. Its infection is spread through a cough, sneezing o....

Published On : 18 Apr 2018

UIDAI said - Google and Foreign Smart Card Companies Want to Flop Aadhaar

UIDAI said - Google and Foreign Smart Card Companies Want to Flop Aadhaar

UIDAI, the nodal agency of the Aadhaar card, has made serious allegations in the Supreme Court that the lobby of Google and foreign smart card companies do not want ....

Published On : 18 Apr 2018

BJD Will Join Mumbai's Former Police Commissioner Arup Patnaik

BJD Will Join Mumbai's Former Police Commissioner Arup Patnaik

Prior to the Odisha Assembly elections, former Mumbai Police Commissioner and DGP Arup Patnaik Biju Janata Dal will join On Wednesday evening, around 5 pm, Arup will....

Published On : 18 Apr 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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