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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 Mar 2020

In Madhya Pradesh, Namaste Orchha cultural festival begins

In Madhya Pradesh, Namaste Orchha cultural festival begins

  • In Madhya Pradesh, the 3-days long Namaste Orchha Cultural Festival will begin from 6th March 2020 in Orchha in Niwari district.
  • Orchha is a town that was established by Rudra Pratap Singh in 1501. This town is famous for its Ramaraja temple as well as other historical buildings.
  • The main objective of this festival is to create new opportunities and initiatives to promote the state and its rich cultural, natural and architectural heritage and its traditions and history.
  • Apart from this, In this festival business meet and KisanMela will also be organized. And, it will also feature a Food and Crafts bazaar that will have local cuisine and traditional handicrafts of the region.
  • Governor of Madhya Pradesh - Lalji Tandon.
  • Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister - Kamal Nath.
List of Winners of 2020 KPIT Sparkle

List of Winners of 2020 KPIT Sparkle

On 3rd March 2020, KPIT has announced the winners of 2020 KPIT Sparkle among 30 select teams who presented their ideas on transformative solutions in mobility and energy.....

Published On : 05 Mar 2020

Indian Army's 2020 Pragyan Conclave held in New Delhi

Indian Army's 2020 Pragyan Conclave held in New Delhi

The International Seminar of Indian Army '2020 Pragyan Conclave' held at Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi. It has been organized by the Centre for Land Warfare Studies (CLAWS).....

Published On : 05 Mar 2020

5-days 'AAHAR - Food and Hospitality Fair' begins in New Delhi

5-days 'AAHAR - Food and Hospitality Fair' begins in New Delhi

On 3rd March 2020, the 35th edition of 'AAHAR - Food and Hospitality Fair' began at Pragati Maidan in New Delhi. The fair will be open up-to 7th March. This year i....

Published On : 05 Mar 2020

'Humsafar' app launched by Labour Minister for Diesel delivery

'Humsafar' app launched by Labour Minister for Diesel delivery

Today, the Union Labour and Employment Minister Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar (age 71 years) launched the 'Humsafar' mobile app. The main objective of this app is to ....

Published On : 05 Mar 2020

J&K Lt. Governor launches Student Health Card Scheme in Jammu

J&K Lt. Governor launches Student Health Card Scheme in Jammu

In J&K Union Territory, Shri Girish Chandra Murmu (Lieutenant Governor) has launched the Student Health Card Scheme in Jammu. The objective of this sche....

Published On : 05 Mar 2020

President Kovind presents 61st Lalit Kala Akademi Awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan

President Kovind presents 61st Lalit Kala Akademi Awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Today, the 14th President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind (age 74 years) presented the 61st Lalit Kala Akademi Awards on 15 artistes at the Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.....

Published On : 04 Mar 2020

4th March: National Safety Day

4th March: National Safety Day

Each year on 4th March, India celebrates National Safety Day. And, this year India celebrates the 49th National Safety day. The theme for this yea....

Published On : 04 Mar 2020

RBL Bank, Zomato & Mastercard jointly launched Co-branded Credit Card

RBL Bank, Zomato & Mastercard jointly launched Co-branded Credit Card

Zomato in association with RBL Bank & Mastercard will launch a Co-branded Credit Card. And, this new Card will launch in two variants- ....

Published On : 04 Mar 2020

Former UIDAI CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey appointed as new Finance Secretary

Former UIDAI CEO Ajay Bhushan Pandey appointed as new Finance Secretary

The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of Ajay Bhushan Pandey as a new Finance Secretary of India. He is a 1984 batch ....

Published On : 04 Mar 2020

Pune city to host 108th Indian Science Congress from 3rd to 7th January 2021

Pune city to host 108th Indian Science Congress from 3rd to 7th January 2021

Pune city of Maharashtra state will host the 108th Indian Science Congress from 3rd to 7th January 2021 at Symbiosis International University. The....

Published On : 04 Mar 2020

Former UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar passed away at 100

Former UN Secretary-General Javier Perez de Cuellar passed away at 100

Today, the 5th Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) Javier Perez de Cuellar passed away at the age of 100 in Lima (Capital of Peru). He was a Peruvian poli....

Published On : 04 Mar 2020

Sunil Joshi becomes new BCCI Selection Committee Chairman

Sunil Joshi becomes new BCCI Selection Committee Chairman

Today, the Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) of BCCI has appointed the former Indian cricketer Sunil Joshi (age 49 years) as the Chairman of the National Selection Panel.....

Published On : 04 Mar 2020

Scientist Dr. Shalini Gupta & Shweta Rawat won National Award

Scientist Dr. Shalini Gupta & Shweta Rawat won National Award

DRDO Scientist Dr. Shweta Rawat and Dr. Shalini Gupta (IIT Delhi) won the National Award for Young Women Showing Excellence through Applica....

Published On : 04 Mar 2020

Historic Jammu City Chowk renamed as Bharat Mata Chowk

Historic Jammu City Chowk renamed as Bharat Mata Chowk

Today, the Jammu Municipal Corporation (JMC) has changed the name of Historic Jammu City Chowk to Bharat Mata Chowk. Every year people of Jammu ar....

Published On : 03 Mar 2020

World Wildlife Day celebrated on 3rd March Every year

World Wildlife Day celebrated on 3rd March Every year

World Wildlife Day is celebrated on 3rd March every year throughout the globe. The objective of this day is to raise awareness of the multitude of benefits ....

Published On : 03 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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