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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 : 22 Nov 2019

Manu Bhaker wins Gold in 10m Air Pistol event

Manu Bhaker wins Gold in 10m Air Pistol event

  • Indian shooter Manu Bhaker won the Gold medal in 10m Air Pistol event at ISSF World Cup 2019.
  • In finals, 17-years-old Manu shot 244.7 to bags the Gold medal. While Zorana Arunovic bags Silver (241.9) and Quian Wang won the Bronze medal (221.8).
Padma Shri awardee Bajrang Punia awarded Indian Personality of the Year Award

Padma Shri awardee Bajrang Punia awarded Indian Personality of the Year Award

Padma Shri awardee Bajrang Punia (age 25 years) honored with the Indian Personality of the Year Award (Sports). He receives the award at the Indo Arab Leade....

Published On : 20 Nov 2019

Max E. Verstappen won 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix

Max E. Verstappen won 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix

Red bull driver Max Emilian Verstappen (age 22 years) won the 2019 Brazilian Grand Prix. While, Pierre Gasly secured 2nd place, Carlos Sainz Jr. 3rd, Kimi R....

Published On : 20 Nov 2019

India secured 59th place on IMD World Talent Ranking Report

India secured 59th place on IMD World Talent Ranking Report

According to the latest IMD Report, India secured 59th place on the International Institute of Management Development’s (IMD) World Talent Ranking (WTR) for the year 2....

Published On : 20 Nov 2019

Directorate of School Education launched special enrollment drive in Jammu

Directorate of School Education launched special enrollment drive in Jammu

In Jammu, the Directorate of School Education (DSEJ) has launched a special enrollment drive under the banner 'Aao School Chalein' for increasing the enroll....

Published On : 20 Nov 2019

Africa Industrialization Day observed today

Africa Industrialization Day observed today

It is the day when a large number of African governments and organizations gather to examine various ways to stimulate the industrialization process in Africa. The theme for this y....

Published On : 20 Nov 2019

World Children's Day observed on 20 November

World Children's Day observed on 20 November

Every year on 20th November Universal Children’s Day is observed across the world to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improv....

Published On : 20 Nov 2019

Popular Darjeeling Green & White Tea won GI tag

Popular Darjeeling Green & White Tea won GI tag

The two Tea varieties of Darjeeling have been registered under "Geographical Indication of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999". Both the Green T....

Published On : 20 Nov 2019

World Toilet Day observed every year on 19th November

World Toilet Day observed every year on 19th November

Every year on 19th November World Toilet Day is observed across the world. Its objective to raise awareness and to inspire action to tackle the global sanitation crisis.....

Published On : 20 Nov 2019

India will celebrate Qaumi Ekta Week from 19th to 25th November

India will celebrate Qaumi Ekta Week from 19th to 25th November

India will be celebrated 'Quami Ekta Week' or 'National Integration Week' from 19th to 25th November 2019. It's objective to fost....

Published On : 20 Nov 2019

Korean player Kim Joo-Hyung won 2019 Panasonic Open (India)

Korean player Kim Joo-Hyung won 2019 Panasonic Open (India)

17-years-old Kim Joo-Hyung (South Korea) won the 2019 Panasonic Open (India). The tournament was held at Gurgaon, Haryana. In finals, he defeated ....

Published On : 20 Nov 2019

Spanish footballer David Villa take retirement from football

Spanish footballer David Villa take retirement from football

In football, Spanish player David Villa (age 37 years) has announced his retirement, who played as a striker for Japanese club Vissel Kobe. During his career, He r....

Published On : 20 Nov 2019

Lt. Colonel Gotabhaya Rajapaksa pledge as new Sri Lankan President

Lt. Colonel Gotabhaya Rajapaksa pledge as new Sri Lankan President

Lieutenant Colonel Gotabaya Rajapaksa has been elected as the 8th President of Sri Lanka. He replaced former President Maithripala Sirisena for a 5-year ter....

Published On : 18 Nov 2019

Dr. Ravi Ranjan pledge as new Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court

Dr. Ravi Ranjan pledge as new Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court

Dr. Ravi Ranjan (age 58 years) has been appointed as the 13th Chief Justice of Jharkhand High Court. The 8th Governor of Jharkhand Draupadi Murmu....

Published On : 18 Nov 2019

Akil Kureshi appointed as Chief Justice of Tripura High Court

Akil Kureshi appointed as Chief Justice of Tripura High Court

Akil Abdulhamid Kureshi (age 59 years) appointed as the new Chief Justice of Tripura High Court. The Governor of Tripura Ramesh Bais....

Published On : 18 Nov 2019

 Rezwana awarded prestigious ICCR Alumni award

Rezwana awarded prestigious ICCR Alumni award

Bangladeshi singer Rezwana Choudhury Bannya honored with the prestigious ICCR Alumni award at a function held in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The award was ....

Published On : 18 Nov 2019

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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