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    What was India's GDP growth prediction for FY$$19$$, according to $$2018$$ Economic Survey of India? 
    Solution
    The Economic Survey 2017-18 was tabled by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in Parliament on January 29, 2018. The survey had predicted 7 to 7.5% of Indias GDP growth in FY 2018-19. It said that a series of major reforms undertaken over the past year will allow real GDP growth to reach 6.75% this fiscal and will rise to 7.0 to 7.5% in 2018-19. It stated that the employment, education and agriculture will be the focus areas in the midterm. 
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    Who had taken charge as the new Foreign Secretary of India? [Jan 2018]
    Solution
    Vijay Keshav Gokhale, the 1981-batch Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer, had taken charge as the new Foreign Secretary of India on January 29, 2018. Prior to this post, Gokhale was serving as the Secretary (Economic Relations) in the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). He succeeded S Jaishankar and will have a two-year tenure. Gokhale had played a key role in negotiations to resolve the Doklam standoff between Indian and Chinese armies in 2017. He also served as Indias Ambassador to China, Germany and worked in Indian missions in Hong Kong, Hanoi and in New York. Besides this, he is the only IFS to have served as Indias Representative both in Taiwan and China.
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    Who was sworn-in as the new President of the Republic of Honduras? [Jan 2018]
    Solution
    Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez was sworn-in for a second term in capital Tegucigalpa with high security after a disputed presidential election 2017. President Hernandez had been in power since 2013 and was the first president in Honduran running for a second term after the country's Supreme Court lifted a ban on re-election. It must be noted that the country's 1982 constitution bars presidents from seeking a new term and conservative politicians deposed a leftist president in 2009 for allegedly even considering re-election. But, Hernandez won a Supreme Court ruling in 2015 to get around that prohibition.
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    Which Union ministry had set up social media communication hubs in districts? [Jan 2018]
    Solution
    The Union Information and Broadcasting Ministry had planned to set up a Social Media Communication Hub that would help it keep a tab on trending news in districts and gather feedback on the Centres flagship schemes. Under the project, media persons would be employed on a contractual basis in each district to be the eyes and ears of the government and provide real-time updates from the ground. They would also take the peoples feedback on the government's policies and follow the news trending in their areas. Experts would also be employed at the central level to analyse the feedback. 
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    Which state's tableau won the best tableau award at the $$69$$th Republic Day Parade $$2018$$?
    Solution
    Maharashtra's tableau titled Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj coronation won the best tableau award at the 69th Republic Day Parade 2018. Assam's tableau depicting traditional masks and sastras bagged the second prize. The third prize went to Chhattisgarhs display of Ramgarhs ancient amphitheatre and artistes performing dance based on Kalidasas Meghadootam. The Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman gave away the awards at Cariappa Parade Ground in Delhi Cantonment on January 28, 2018. 
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    Sandeep Lamichhane had become the first Nepal cricketer to get IPL contract. He will pay under which IPL team?
    Solution
    Sandeep Lamichhane, the leg-spinner, had become the first cricketer from Nepal to sign for an IPL team. He was bought by Delhi Daredevils for his base price of Rs 20 lakh. He made his first impact at the 2016 U-19 World Cup, where he guided Nepal to a creditable 8th place. He came to limelight by becoming the second-highest wicket-taker in the tournament with 14 scalps in six innings at an average of 17 and an economy of 4.67.
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    Who won the $$2018$$ women's singles title in the Australian Open $$2018$$?
    Solution
    Caroline Wozniacki, a Danish professional tennis player, had won the 2018 women's Singles title in the Australian Open 2018. With this, she became the first Danish player to win a Grand Slam singles title by defeating Simona Halep in the final by 7-6, 3-6, 6-4.
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    Which state hosted the $$2018$$ National Handloom Expo (NHE)? [Jan 2018]
    Solution
    The National Handloom Expo (NHE) had been inaugurated by Assam Handloom and Textile Minister Ranjit Dutta at Guwahati, Assam on January 29, 2018. The event was sponsored by Development Commissioner of Handloom, Govt of India and organized by ARTFED. 
  • Question 9
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    The $$2018$$ International Bird Festival was held in which National Park of India?
    Solution
    The 2018 International Bird Festival was held at the Dudhwa National Park in Lakhimpur Kheri, Uttar Pradesh from February 9 to 11 with nearly 200 leading ornithologists expected to attend. The purpose of the bird fest was to promote eco-tourism in Dudhwa and to give it a distinct international identity besides highlighting its traditional Tharu arts, culture, and heritage. Eminent documentary maker Mike Pandey was the brand ambassador of the festival. 
  • Question 10
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    Which state government had launched 'Shakti' app for women's safety in the state? [Jan 2018]
    Solution
    Jai Ram Thakur, the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh, had launched the Shakti app to ensure safety and protection of women in the state. The app was developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) of the Himachal Pradesh government. It would be available in both Hindi and English languages and would not require internet connectivity. The app once triggered, would automatically send a message to the nearest police control room and start recording audio and video after 20 seconds. 
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