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    Which country won the $$5$$th edition of Blind Cricket World Cup $$2018$$?
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    Indian cricket team had won the 5th edition of Blind Cricket World Cup 2018 by defeating Pakistan in the final by two wickets at Sharjah in United Arab Emirates (UAE). With this, India retained the World Cup for the Blind. In the final, Pakistan batted first and managed to score 308/8 after being put into bat by India. India chased down the target of 309 with 16 balls to spare to clinch the title. Thus, India maintained their unbeaten record in the tournament.
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    Jo Jo White, the renowned basketball player had passed away. He hailed from which country? [Jan 2018]
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    Joseph Henry (JoJo) White (71), an American professional basketball player, had passed away in Boston, Massachusetts on January 16, 2018. White was inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 2015. As a professional, he was best known for his ten-year stint with the Boston Celtics of the NBA, where he led the team towards two NBA championships and set a franchise record of 488 consecutive games played.
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    Chandi Lahiri, the iconic cartoonist had passed away. He hailed from which state? [Jan 2018]
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    Chandi Lahiri (84), the iconic cartoonist, had passed away in Kolkata, West Bengal. He started his career as a journalist and entertained the readers for more than five decades with his cartoons published in various English and Bengali newspapers and magazines. He is also called the creator of 'pocket cartoons' in Bengal. The famous cartoonist also wrote a few books like "Catoon er itibritto (the history of cartoons)" and "Scenes Freedom: a history in cartoons 1947-1993", that are rich in knowledge and observations about the art form.
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    Who led the Indian delegation at the 48th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF-2018)? [Jan 2018]
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    The 48th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF-2018) was held in Davos, Switzerland on January 22, 2018. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the largest-ever Indian delegation. The delegation comprised of Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu among others. The theme of the 2018 summit was Creating a shared future in a Fractured World, which aimed to set an agenda to address the political, economic and Social challenges of recent times.
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    Who became the new Governor of Madhya Pradesh? [Jan 2018]
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    Anandiben Patel, the former Gujarat chief minister, became the new Governor of Madhya Pradesh on January 19, 2018. She succeeded Om Prakash Kohli, who was holding the additional charge of the office of MP Governor along with the office of Gujarat Governor.
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    Who is the author of the book "The Heartfulness Way"?
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    President Ram Nath Kovind had unveiled a book on heartfulness techniques and principles titled 'The Heartfulness Way'. It was authored by Kamlesh Patel & Joshua Pollock. The books reflects the essence of prayer and yogic transmission aimed at deconstructing and demystifying the act of meditation based on meditation tips. It will enable us to live beyond the filters of our sensory limitations and discover unity within ourselves. To practise heartfulness is to seek the essence beyond the form, the reality behind the ritual. It is to centre oneself at the core of ones heart and find true meaning and contentment there. Heartfulness is an approach to the Raja Yoga system of meditation called Sahaj Marg or the Natural Path, founded at the turn of the twentieth century and formalised into the Shri Ram Chandra Mission in 1945 in India. The book was launched by Commerce and Industries Minister Suresh Prabhu.
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    Who had been appointed as the new DG of the National Security Guard (NSG)? [Jan 2018]
    Solution
    Sudeep Lakhtakia, the 1984-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, had been appointed as the new DG of National Security Guard (NSG) and will hold the post till July 2019. He took over from S.P. Singh, the current chief of the elite counter-terror force, who retired on January 31, 2018. 
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    Which country was the largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India in FY17, according to the recent census by the Reserve Bank of India(RBI)? [Jan 2018]
    Solution
    Mauritius was the largest source of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India in FY17, according to recent census by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). It had 21.8% share at market value. As per RBIs data on Census on Foreign Liabilities and Assets of Indian Direct Investment Companies 2016-17, United States had acquired 2nd position followed by UK, Singapore and Japan. Beside this, Singapore (19.7% was the major FDI destination, followed by the Netherlands, Mauritius, and the USA. According to the data, the manufacturing sector accounted for nearly half of the total FDI at market prices. Information and communication services, and financial and insurance activities were the other major sectors that attracted FDI.
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    Which of the following had won the best film award at the 63rd Jio Filmfare Awards 2018? [Jan 2018]
    Solution
    Hindi Medium, directed by Saket Chaudhary, bagged honours in the categories of Best Film and Best Actor in a Leading Role (Male) for Irfan Khan's impeccable performance at the 63rd Jio Filmfare Awards 2018. Vidya Balan won her careers 6th Filmfare award for her passionate portrayal of a middle-aged homemaker who turns into a radio jockey in Tumhari Sulu as she claimed the Black Lady for the Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female). Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari had won the Best Director award for Bareilly Ki Barfi. The ceremony was held on 20 January 2018 and hosted by Shah Rukh Khan and Karan Johar.
  • Question 10
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    Which state had recently inaugurated the World War II Memorial Museum? [Jan 2018]
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    Pema Khandu, the Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, had inaugurated the World War II Memorial Museum in Jairampur in Changlang District on January 21, 2018. The war memorial has the collection of the remnants of World War 2, personal belongings of the soldiers and other persons involved. The museum also showcases traditional items from local Tangsa community. The memorial is a cemetery site where about 833 graves including mass graves have been discovered. The museum was built through funding from Union Ministry of Culture for Rs 2.25 crores and executed by state PWD.
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