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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 : 18 Feb 2020

ISRO will launch 10 Earth Observation Satellites till 2020-21

ISRO will launch 10 Earth Observation Satellites till 2020-21

  • According to the annual report of the Department of Space, ISRO will be launch 10 new Earth Observation Satellites in 2020-21.
  • It aims to boost space surveillance in order to keep an eye on terror launchpads along the borders.
  • It includes:-
    i) GISAT-1 (Geo Imaging Satellite).
    ii) RISAT-2BR2, RISAT-2B, and RISAT-2B1 (Radar Imaging Satellites).
2020 Asian Wrestling Championship begins in New Delhi

2020 Asian Wrestling Championship begins in New Delhi

The 2020 Asian Wrestling Championship begins in New Delhi today. The event is held at the KD Jadhav Hall of Indira Gandhi Stadium from 18th to 23rd February 2020. ....

Published On : 18 Feb 2020

DMart's Navil Noronha is Richest CEO In India

DMart's Navil Noronha is Richest CEO In India

Navil Noronha, CEO of Avenue Supermarts that runs DMart stores, is the Richest CEO in India. Noronha has a Rs 3,128 crore of net worth, calculated....

Published On : 18 Feb 2020

Prime Minister unveiled 63 feet Pt Deendayal Upadhyaya Statue

Prime Minister unveiled 63 feet Pt Deendayal Upadhyaya Statue

On 16th February 2020, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi unveiled the 63 feet statue of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya in Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh st....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

Prime Minister unveiled 13th COP of UN Conservation of Migratory Species

Prime Minister unveiled 13th COP of UN Conservation of Migratory Species

On 17th February 2020, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi unveiled the 13th Conference of Parties (COP) of the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Ani....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

Manipur Naga Tribe Celebrated 'Lui-Ngai-Ni' Festival At Ukhrul

Manipur Naga Tribe Celebrated 'Lui-Ngai-Ni' Festival At Ukhrul

On 17th February 2020, The Naga Tribe of Manipur state celebrated it's Seed Sowing Festival 'Lui-Ngai-Ni' with full of joy and gaiety at Tangkhul Naga Long ....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

Indian Scholar Gita Sen won 2020 Dan David Prize

Indian Scholar Gita Sen won 2020 Dan David Prize

Indian feminist scholar Gita Sen won the prestigious Dan David Prize for the year 2020. She won the prize for her work in the fields of population....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

All India Conference of CAT-2020 was Held in New Delhi on 16th February

All India Conference of CAT-2020 was Held in New Delhi on 16th February

On 16th February, The All India Conference of the ....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

Joshna Chinappa won Women's title at 77th Senior National Squash Championship

Joshna Chinappa won Women's title at 77th Senior National Squash Championship

Indian squash player Joshna Chinappa (age 33 years) won the Women's title at 77th Senior National Championship, which was held at the ISA courts in Chennai,....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

17th BioAsia Summit 2020 began in Capital of Telangana

17th BioAsia Summit 2020 began in Capital of Telangana

The 17th edition of Bio-Asia Summit 2020 began in Hyderabad (Capital of Telangana) from 17th to 19th February 2020. The theme slogan of this summit is 'Today for T....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

Haryana CM announced To Give Rs.6 Crore To Those Who Won Gold At Olympic Games

Haryana CM announced To Give Rs.6 Crore To Those Who Won Gold At Olympic Games

In an official announcement, The 10th Chief Minister of Haryana Shri Manohar Lal Khattar (age 65 years) has decided to give Rs.6 Crore to those who won the Gold meda....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

National Organic Food Festival will be Held at JNU Stadium in New Delhi

National Organic Food Festival will be Held at JNU Stadium in New Delhi

Indian Government will be hosted the 'National Organic Food Festival' at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi between 21st to 23rd February 2020. ....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

Vinay Dube elected as New Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GoAir

Vinay Dube elected as New Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of GoAir

The Board of Directors (BoD) of GoAir has appointed Vinay Dube as it's new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Prior to this, He served as CEO of Jet Airways at ....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

Bihar government launched 'Pyaar ka Paudha' campaign

Bihar government launched 'Pyaar ka Paudha' campaign

The Bihar Government was launched 'Pyaar ka Paudha' (A Plant Of Love) campaign along-with the Department of Environment and Forest in Patna on 13th February....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

Union Government sanctioned 9-Medical colleges & 2-AIIMS for J&K UT

Union Government sanctioned 9-Medical colleges & 2-AIIMS for J&K UT

In an official statement, PM Modi led Union government sanctioned the 9-Medical Colleges and 2-AIIMS for ....

Published On : 17 Feb 2020

5-days National Winter Games will be held at Gulmarg, J&K

5-days National Winter Games will be held at Gulmarg, J&K

This year 5-days National Winter Games will be held at Gulmarg, J&K UT from 7th March under the banner of 'Khelo India'. There will be 30 even....

Published On : 15 Feb 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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