CURRENT AFFAIRS TOPIC FOR 66TH BPSC MAINS

1. INTRODUCTION

Hello friends i am Dy SP Shahid Eqwal BPSC 60-62 and BPSC 63 batch qualified candidate and i secured Rank 39 in BPSC 63 batch. I strongly feel that education must be free and fair for everybody and reach beyond social barriers. The most basic idea about creating this website is to disseminate my assumptions for free education. Current affairs play an important role in all three stages of examination viz; Pre, Mains and Interview. In this article i am going to brief you about important topic of current affairs for 66th BPSC Mains exam.

66th bpsc current affairs topic

2. WEIGHTAGE OF CURRENT AFFAIRS IN BPSC MAINS EXAM

Current events of national and international importance is a part of General Studies Paper-1. On perusal of previous year questions of BPSC mains General Studies paper-1, we reach to the conclusion that 5 questions are being asked from current affairs, out of which a candidate is supposed to answer only 3 questions. Each question carry 38 marks thus a total number of 114 marks current affairs question being asked in General studies paper-1 in the BPSC Mains Exam.

3. HOW TO APPROACH

The most important point in preparing current affairs for BPSC Mains exam is dependency on single source i.e using a single source thoroughly for preparing current affairs. Avoid using multiple sources for preparation of current affairs. In this regard i would like to suggest you to choose only one monthly magazine and revise that magazine several times. During course of my preparation for BPSC Exam i used to follow the one and only one magazine and that was CIVIL SERVICES CHRONICLE. This magazine covers almost every aspect of current affairs preparation in detail for Pre and for Mains examination. This magazine is available in both languages i.e in Hindi and in English. If you are unable to get monthly copy of Civil Services Chronicle magazine, then u can also read either Dristi or Vision IAS magazine.

4. HOW TO CHOOSE TOPIC OF CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR BPSC MAINS

For BPSC Mains Exam choose 3-4 important topics from your monthly magazine every months and prepare short notes based on that. If you practice this regularly then in 6 months time duration you will have around 25 topics for current affairs. It is most probably that questions will be asked based on those topics.

5. MOST IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS TOPIC FOR 66TH BPSC MAINS

In this paragraph i am going to list some important topic of current affairs for 66th BPSC Mains Exam. You are requested to prepare notes on these topics and revise the same properly. it is most likely that questions will be asked out of these topics only. Some of these topics are equally important for Indian Polity Section of GS Paper-2 and Indian Geography and Economics Section of GS Paper-2.

IMPORTANT TOPICS

• SCO and India.
• China and India. (Border disputes)
• India and Nepal. (Rising influence of China in Nepal)
• India and ASEAN. (Also focus North Eastern States of India)
• SAARC, BIMSTEC and India.
• India-EU relation after Brexit.
• Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA).
• NRC and illegal immigrant.
• Regional Trade Blocks and India (RCEP).
• Problem in West Asia and India. (Recent Israel-Philistine conflict)
• Covid-19 and its impact on Indian Economy and Society
• USA and India.
• PM care fund and PM Garib Kalyan Relief Package.
• India and UNO (Permanent Membership in Security Council).
• Indian Ocean Maritime Security in context of south china Sea.
• India and Central Asia (Geopolitics and Scope of Economic Cooperation).
• Migration of labour among Indian States (Special emphasis aftermath Covid-19).
• India and Bangladesh.
• India and Pakistan.
• Jal Jeevan Hariyaali Abhiyan.
• World happiness report and India.
• World gender gap report and India.
• World hunger report and India.
• India & Myanmar (Security & democracy scenario post Military coup in Myanmar)
• 7-Nischay Program-2 Bihar.
• Glacial burst in Himalayan region.
• Controversial agricultural bills.
• Information Technology rules-2021.
• World press freedom index-2021.
• Vaccine diplomacy.
• India-Afghanistan and Heart of Asia-Istanbul process dialogue.
• Bihar special armed police bill 2021.
• QUAD and China.
• Covid-19 and India foreign policy.

6. CONCLUSION

Current affairs play an important role in selection process bpsc mains level. Follow above mentioned strategy and suggested topics for better preparation. Feel free to comment on my post if any doubt remains with you in respect of bpsc exam preparation. Thanks for reading. Regards.