{"id":14157,"date":"2022-01-24T18:49:15","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T13:19:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/?p=14157"},"modified":"2022-01-24T18:49:15","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T13:19:15","slug":"january-2022-current-affairs-week-3-download-free-pdf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.practicemock.com\/blog\/january-2022-current-affairs-week-3-download-free-pdf\/","title":{"rendered":"January 2022 Current Affairs- Week 3- Download Free PDF"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Current Affairs are an indispensable part of the general awareness section in most of the banking exams. If properly prepared, the current affairs part can easily fetch you good marks in an exam. Not just in the exam, knowing current affairs will also help you to a great extent in interviews. Current affairs questions stand apart as unlike reasoning & quantitative aptitude questions, there are no lengthy calculations involved. You can answer current affairs questions quickly as either you would be knowing the answer or you wouldn\u2019t know it. More time allows you to have a glance at all the questions of current affairs and answer the ones you know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Is Preparation of Current Affairs Difficult?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Unlike other sections like Reasoning, English, Quantitative Aptitude, Computer Awareness etc. the syllabus of current affairs is indefinite and questions can be asked on literally any topic in the world which has been in news. But that said if you observe the news carefully on a consistent basis, memorize new news\/facts and continue revising old topics, you can answer a majority of the questions asked in current affairs. So to answer the question, preparation of current affairs is not difficult provided you are disciplined and devote 1-1.5 hours to the current affairs on a daily basis.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to Prepare for Current Affairs?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Different aspirants employ different methods to prepare for current affairs. While some aspirants thoroughly go through different newspapers & magazines and make their own notes, other aspirants rely on current affairs capsules & PDFs released by different platforms. Our opinion is that if you really want to score high in current affairs and want to give a good boost to your overall score, you should skim through newspapers & magazines and make your own notes. Current Affairs Capsules & PDFs should be used purely for revision purpose and should be used as a check to include something which you might have missed in your notes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s have a look at the methods you should employ for a solid preparation of current affairs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Read Newspaper(s)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Reading newspaper is a great way to update your current affairs. If you are appearing for a banking exam then this habit will also help you increasing your reading speed. This skill will be useful in the reading comprehension topic of English section. Devote at least 1 hour towards reading of a good English newspaper (for eg. The Hindu, The Indian Express, The New Indian Express etc.). You may initially find it hard to read newspapers because of less time and unable to understand\/retain information from the newspaper. But you should not give up and persist to follow this habit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How to Read Newspaper for Banking Exams?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As we have already stated that it\u2019s extremely useful to prepare your own notes for a better preparation of current affairs. You should also note down important points while reading a newspaper. Now the question comes what to note & how to do it? To answer this question, you should focus on all the news, articles, editorials which pertain to one or more of the below categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n