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respected sir,iam preparing for scra entrance test.i request u to tell me about preparation of current affairs.which books are needed.

CURRENT AFFAIRS:

This book thoroughly covers current news of national & international importance, viz, awards and honours books and authors; science & technology; current economy; meeting & summits; sports. This book is very much useful for Civil Services Examination, Engineering Services Examination, State Services Examinations,SCRA & all other Public Sector Examinations.

SCRA Exam is being conducted by UPSC every year. Not only for SCRA (Special Class Railway Apprentices Exam), but also for any of the competitive exam, the main aspects which you have to cover under current affairs are
-National affairs
-International affairs
-Bilateral affairs
-Sports
-Persons in News
-Awards
-Book and Authors

One day or one month preparation is not enough to be strong enough in current affairs. Continuous updation of information on the above aspects to score high in this area.

To have a good command on current affairs
-Watch News papers regularly
-Watch News channels regularly
-Go through business magazines
-Go through other magazines especially for this purpose.

I suggest you to go through
-YES Publications of current affairs
-Mahindra Magazines of every month. These two will cover almost all the aspects of current affairs.

You can also get some good content on current affairs from
http://www.sakshieducation.com/(S(ev...qf))/home.aspx

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respected sir,iam preparing for scra entrance test.i request u to tell me about preparation of current affairs.which books are needed.

How to prepare for current affairs for SCRA test? Which books to be referred?

Generally Current Affairs questions are asked from those topics which were popular so you should follow the following steps :

• Read Newspaper Regularly.
• Watch News daily
• Read Pratiyogita Darpan regularly.
• Read Samanya gyan darpan .

Books and Important websites

• GK Today
• http://www.bankpo.in

With Regards
rchauhan294

for current affairs you buy 'samsaika' which is very helpful in preparing for SCRA test.

you also Watch News channels regularly and go through business magazines

- entrance pattern -

The SCRA entrance pattern in entrance examination comprises written test in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, English Language, General Knowledge, and Psychological Test (Mental Ability). The selected candidates are called for an interview, which is followed by a medical examination. The standard of syllabus is that of Class XII (CBSE equivalent).

;Age Criteria:

Candidates must have attained lower age limit of 17 years of age & must have completed upper age limit of 21 on 1st august of year of examination..

SCRA Test Educational Qualification:

1.) To take admission in this examination, candidates must have passed Intermediate or an equivalent examination in first or in second division.
2.) University or board is of govenment approved.
3.) Mathematics and at least one of the subjects Physics and Chemistry as subjects of the examination.
4.) Mathematics graduate or students with at least one of the subjects Physics or Chemsitry as their degree level may apply also..

SCRA Exam is being conducted by UPSC every year. Not only for SCRA (Special Class Railway Apprentices Exam), but also for any of the competitive exam, the main aspects which you have to cover under current affairs are
-National affairs
-International affairs
-Bilateral affairs
-Sports
-Persons in News
-Awards
-Book and Authors

One day or one month preparation is not enough to be strong enough in current affairs. Continuous updation of information on the above aspects to score high in this area.

To have a good command on current affairs
-Watch News papers regularly
-Watch News channels regularly
-Go through business magazines
-Go through other magazines especially for this purpose.