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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 : 24 Mar 2020

Gujarat Police is first state Police of India to introduce taser guns

Gujarat Police is first state Police of India to introduce taser guns

  • The Gujarat Police has become the first state Police of India to introduced taser guns. Taser guns are the best alternative between 'Ineffective Lathis' and 'Deadly Guns'.
  • Besides Gujarat Police, the taser guns are used by the UK/ Los Angeles/ New York Police Department.
  • Taser Guns,
    - The taser guns use compressed nitrogen to fire, by sending electricity through two small barbed darts, which disrupt voluntary control of muscles, causing "neuromuscular incapacitation.
    - It has a greater deployment range than batons, paper sprays, or hand techniques.
Every year on 23rd March World Meteorological day celebrated

Every year on 23rd March World Meteorological day celebrated

Every year on 23rd March the United Nations (UN) World Met....

Published On : 23 Mar 2020

Renowned filmmaker M. R. Viswanthan passed away at 74

Renowned filmmaker M. R. Viswanthan passed away at 74

Renowned filmmaker Meenakshisundaram Ramasamy Viswanathan, the popular name 'Visu' passed away due to kidney failure in Chennai, ....

Published On : 23 Mar 2020

Every year on 23rd March India celebrated Shaheed Diwas

Every year on 23rd March India celebrated Shaheed Diwas

Every year on 23rd March India celebrated Shaheed Diwas to pay tribute to Indian revolutionary Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, and Shivaram Rajguru. On this d....

Published On : 23 Mar 2020

Noted American singer Kenny Rogers died at 81

Noted American singer Kenny Rogers died at 81

Noted American singer, songwriter and actor Kenny Rogers passed away at his home in Sandy Springs, Georgia. He was 81. He was best known for country audiences. Besides, In 2....

Published On : 23 Mar 2020

SAARC DMC launched Coronavirus website www.covid19-sdmc.org today

SAARC DMC launched Coronavirus website www.covid19-sdmc.org today

The South Asia Association of Regional Cooperation (SAARC) Disaster Management Centre has launched a website for information related to the COVID-19 (www.covid19-sdmc.org).....

Published On : 23 Mar 2020

Each year on 22nd March World Water Day celebrated

Each year on 22nd March World Water Day celebrated

Each year on 22nd March World Water Day is celebrated throughout the globe to raise awareness of the importance of freshwater. This day is also used to Advocate for the sust....

Published On : 23 Mar 2020

Due to COVID-19, UAE introduce 'Tawajudi for Residents' service

Due to COVID-19, UAE introduce 'Tawajudi for Residents' service

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, the UAE Ministry of....

Published On : 23 Mar 2020

Former Indian footballer Pradip Kumar Banerjee passed away at 83

Former Indian footballer Pradip Kumar Banerjee passed away at 83

Noted Former Indian footballer Pradip Kumar Banerjee passed away on 20th March due to chest infection in Kolkata, ....

Published On : 23 Mar 2020

ICICI Lombard launched Coronavirus (Covid-19) insurance policy

ICICI Lombard launched Coronavirus (Covid-19) insurance policy

On 21st March, the ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited has launched Coronavirus (COVID-19 Protection Cover) insurance policy. Its Objective....

Published On : 21 Mar 2020

RBI appointed R. Gandhi & A. Gopalakrishnan as Yes Bank new Additional Directors

RBI appointed R. Gandhi & A. Gopalakrishnan as Yes Bank new Additional Directors

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed R. Gandhi and Ananth Narayan Gopalakrishnan as the Yes Bank new Additional Directors for a period of 2-years. ....

Published On : 21 Mar 2020

Each year on 21st March International Day of Forests celebrated

Each year on 21st March International Day of Forests celebrated

Each year on 21st March International Day of Forests is celebrated across the globe to raise awareness of the importance of all types of forests. The theme for the....

Published On : 21 Mar 2020

Every year on 21st March International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination celebrated

Every year on 21st March International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination celebrated

Every year on 21st March International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination celebrated throughout the globe. On this day, in 1960, police opened fire a....

Published On : 21 Mar 2020

Every year on 21st March World Poetry Day celebrated across the globe

Every year on 21st March World Poetry Day celebrated across the globe

Every year on 21st March the World Poetry Day is celebrated across the globe. The main objective of celebrating this day is to supporting linguistic diversity through poetic....

Published On : 21 Mar 2020

Each year on 21st March The World Down Syndrome Day celebrated

Each year on 21st March The World Down Syndrome Day celebrated

Each year on 21st March The World Down Syndrome Day is celebrated throughout the globe to raise public awareness of Down syndrome. Objective, ....

Published On : 21 Mar 2020

HP Chief Minister launched Police Station Visitor Survey & e-Night Beat Checking System in Shimla

HP Chief Minister launched Police Station Visitor Survey & e-Night Beat Checking System in Shimla

On 19th March 2020, the 14th Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh Shri Jai Ram Thakur launched - Police Station Visitor Survey System and e-Night Beat Checking System in Shimla (Capital of Him....

Published On : 20 Mar 2020

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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