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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 : 12 Nov 2019

3-days Global Exhibition on Services (GES) will be held in Bengaluru

3-days Global Exhibition on Services (GES) will be held in Bengaluru

  • The 5th edition of Global Exhibition on Services (GES) will be held at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru (Karnataka) from 26th to 28th November 2019.
  • The objective of this event is to engage industry and governments around the world and to promote greater exchange of trade in services between India and the rest of the world.

    About Karnataka
    i) Governor - Vajubhai Vala
    ii) Chief Minister - B. S. Yediyurappa
12th November: World Pneumonia Day celebrated today

12th November: World Pneumonia Day celebrated today

World Pneumonia Day is celebrated annually on 12th November across the globe to raise awareness about pneumonia. The main objective of this day is to generate acti....

Published On : 12 Nov 2019

17-years-old Saurabh Chaudhary won Silver medal in Men's 10m Air Pistol event

17-years-old Saurabh Chaudhary won Silver medal in Men's 10m Air Pistol event

Indian shooter Saurabh Chaudhary (age 17 years) bags the Silver medal in the Men's 10m Air Pistol event at the 14th Asian Championship. The ....

Published On : 12 Nov 2019

Sundar Singh Gurjar bags Gold in Men's F46 Javelin Throw event

Sundar Singh Gurjar bags Gold in Men's F46 Javelin Throw event

Sundar Singh Gurjar (age 23 years) bags Gold medal in the Men's F46 Javelin Throw event at World Para Athletics Championships. The 2019 Wo....

Published On : 12 Nov 2019

14-day IITF 2019 will begin on 14th Nov

14-day IITF 2019 will begin on 14th Nov

The 14-days India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2019 will begins in New Delhi on 14th November. In this festival, Several countries including Australia, I....

Published On : 12 Nov 2019

T. N. Seshan- 10th Chief Election Commissioner of India passes away

T. N. Seshan- 10th Chief Election Commissioner of India passes away

The 10th Chief Election Commissioner of India- T. N. Seshan passed away at his residence in Chennai on 10th November 2019. He was 86. He was appointed as the Chief....

Published On : 11 Nov 2019

11th November: National Education Day

11th November: National Education Day

The National Education Day is celebrated every year on 11th November across the nation to commemorate the Birth Anniversary of Maulana Abul Kalam Az....

Published On : 11 Nov 2019

World Science Day for Peace and Development observed on 10th November

World Science Day for Peace and Development observed on 10th November

The World Science Day for Peace and Development is observed on 10th November annually across the world. The theme for this year is 'Open science, leaving n....

Published On : 11 Nov 2019

Tiger expert K. Ullas Karanth gets George Schaller Lifetime Award

Tiger expert K. Ullas Karanth gets George Schaller Lifetime Award

Tiger expert K. Ullas Karanth (age 71 years) honored with the George Schaller Lifetime Award for his contribution to the field of conservation. Th....

Published On : 11 Nov 2019

Shanta Gokhale wins the 2019 Tata Literature Live Lifetime Achievement Award

Shanta Gokhale wins the 2019 Tata Literature Live Lifetime Achievement Award

Indian writer Shanta Gokhale (age 79 years) awarded the 2019 Tata Literature Live Lifetime Achievement Award for his outstanding contribution in the field o....

Published On : 11 Nov 2019

The 8-day Kolkata International Film Festival began

The 8-day Kolkata International Film Festival began

The 25th edition of the Kolkata International Film Festival begins at the Netaji Indoor Stadium in Kolkata, West Bengal. Eminent actor Shahrukh Khan....

Published On : 11 Nov 2019

Singapore FinTech Festival 2019 begins today

Singapore FinTech Festival 2019 begins today

From 11th to 15th November 2019, The Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) and the Singapore Week of Innovation and Technology (SWITCH) will begin for the first time as SFF x SWI....

Published On : 11 Nov 2019

The 27th Conference of COCSSO held in Kolkata, West Bengal

The 27th Conference of COCSSO held in Kolkata, West Bengal

The 27th Conference of Central and State Statistical Organizations (COCSSO) will be held at Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Kolkata from 11th to 12th November 2019. ....

Published On : 11 Nov 2019

Kento Momota wins Men's singles title at China Open 2019

Kento Momota wins Men's singles title at China Open 2019

Japanese player Kento Momota won the Men's singles title at Fuzhou China Open Badminton 2019. He defeated Chou Tien-Chen (Taiwan player) by....

Published On : 11 Nov 2019

D. Chahar becomes second Indian bowler after Ekta Bisht to take T20 hat-trick

D. Chahar becomes second Indian bowler after Ekta Bisht to take T20 hat-trick

Deepak Chahar (age 27 years) becomes the second Indian bowler after Ekta Bisht to take T20 internationals hat-trick. Chahar has taken his hat-tric....

Published On : 09 Nov 2019

The 4-days Bal-Sangam festival begun in New Delhi

The 4-days Bal-Sangam festival begun in New Delhi

The four-days 'Bal-Sangam' festival begun in New Delhi and organized by the National School of Drama (NSD). It's the 11th edition of Bal-....

Published On : 09 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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