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    Sanchi Stupa is located near 
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    'Mandi House' is a 
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    Vikram Sarabhai Space Center is located at 
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    Which union ministry has launched report titled 'Women in Prisons'?
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    The Ministry of Women and Child Development (WCD) has launched report titled ‘Women in Prisons’ which aims to build an understanding of the various entitlements of women in prisons, the various issues faced by them and possible methods for resolution of the same. The report contains a comprehensive list of 134 recommendations for improving the lives of women under incarceration, addressing a wide range of issues pertaining to pregnancy and childbirth in prison, mental health, legal aid, reintegration in society and their care giving responsibilities among others. The report proposes that bail should be granted to those under-trial women who have spent one-third of their maximum possible sentence in detention, by making necessary changes in Section 436A of the CrPC which provides for release after half of the maximum sentence has been served.
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    Which of these Italian places are on the coast?
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    Option (a) is correct.
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    According to data on language released as part of Census $$2011$$, which is the most spoken language in India?
    Solution
    According to data on language released by the Union government as part of Census 2011, Hindi is the most spoken language in India. As per data, the percentage of Indian population with Hindi as their mother tongue has risen to 43.63% from 41.03% in 2001. 
    Bengali has taken the second spot, followed by Marathi, Telugu, Tamil and Gujarati. Urdu is the 7th most spoken language in India, while Sanskrit was the least spoken of the country’s 22 scheduled languages. Out of unscheduled languages, the most spoken language was Bhili or Bhilodi, native to Rajasthan with 1.04 crore speakers and is followed by Gondi with 29 lakh speakers. According to Census authorities, mother tongue is defined as the language spoken in childhood by the person’s mother to the person or, where the mother has died in the person’s infancy, the language mainly spoken in the person’s household during childhood.
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    Which city to host the 2nd edition of National Micro Drama Festival (NMDF-2018)?
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    The 2nd edition of Thespis 2 National Micro Drama Festival (NMDF-2018) will be held at Kamani Auditorium in New Delhi on February 11, 2018. With a total of 30 dramas, each not longer than 10 minutes, will pay tribute to theatre artistes and activists including Tom Alter, Vallabh Vyas, Mangalam Swaminath and Radhakrishnan Wayanad. The participants will also be awarded under 10 different categories including best production, best direction, and best script. The fest is to be organised by Delhi-based theatre group Vriksh the Theatre, which will be based on different themes and titles around the current situations witnessed by our society. The festival is named after Thespis of Icaria, who lived in the 6th Century BC and was the first Actor ever appeared on stage to perform alone. The plays will take place in different languages which include regional languages like Punjabi, Urdu, Tamil, Bengali, Malayalam etc.
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    This famous landmark is built like a ship with many sails. It is situated in a famous harbour whose name it takes. What is it called?

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    The Sydney Opera House
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    The person in the picture is a Bollywood actor, identify him.

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    • Ranveer Singh is an Indian movie actor predominately working in Bollywood films.
    • He is the winner of numerous awards, comprising off two Filmfare Awards, and is considered amongst top paid actors across the country.
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    Muzaffar Hussain, the noted writer and journalist has passed away. He hailed from which state?
    Solution
    Muzaffar Hussain (78), the noted writer, thinker and journalist, has passed away in Mumbai, Maharashtra on February 14, 2018. Born on March 20, 1940 in Madhya Pradesh, Hussain came to Mumbai in his youth and soon became proficient in many languages. In his illustrious career, he bagged several state and national level awards in literature, besides Padma Shri in 2002. He was conferred with the Lokamanya Tilak Jeevan Gaurav award for journalism by the government of Maharashtra in 2014. He was known as a pro-Hindutva writer and was also praised by the RSS.
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