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    Who will become the new independent chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC)? [May 2018]
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    Shashank Manohar, the former BCCI President, will serve a second two-year term as the independent chairman of the International Cricket Council after he was elected unopposed by the governing bodys Board. According to the election process, ICC Directors were each allowed to nominate one candidate, who had to be either a present or a past ICC Director. Nominees with the support of two or more Directors would have been eligible to contest an election. However, given that Mr Manohar was the sole nominee for the position, the independent Audit Committee Chairman, Edward Quinlan, who has been overseeing the election process, declared the process complete, and former BCCI President the successful candidate. Mr Manohar became the first independent ICC Chairman in 2016.
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    Who has been honoured with the $$2018$$ Shri Jayadev Rastriya Yuva Pratibha Puraskar?
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    US-based Kathak dancer Anindita Anaam has been honoured with the prestigious Shri Jayadev Rastriya Yuva Pratibha Puraskar 2018 for outstanding contribution to the field of art. The award was presented to the Kathak exponent during the 'Jayadev International Dance Festival'. The 4-day festival that began on May 13 has been organised under the aegis of Odishas culture department and National Culture Mission.
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    Which Intellectual Property (IP) mascot has been launched at the conference on National Intellectual Property Rights Policy in New Delhi?
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    The Minister of Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu launched the Intellectual Property (IP) mascot IP Nani at the conference on National Intellectual Property Rights Policy in New Delhi on May 16, 2018. An anti-piracy video featuring Mr. Amitabh Bachchan was also launched by the Minister at the event. Mascot IP Nani is a tech-savvy grandmother who helps the government and enforcement agencies in combating IP crimes with the help of her grandson Chhotu aka Aditya. The IP mascot will spread awareness about the importance of Intellectual Property Rights (IPRs) among people, especially children, in an interesting manner. This character is also in line with the World Intellectual Property Organizations (WIPO) campaign for the World IP Day which celebrates the brilliance, ingenuity, curiosity and courage of the women who are driving change in our world and shaping our common future. It also highlighted that how a strong IP system can support innovative and creative women and indeed everyone in their quest to bring their amazing ideas to the market.
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    The Regional Conference on "Physical and Social Infrastructure for Regional Development" was held in which city? [May 2018]
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    The 2-day regional conference on Physical and Social Infrastructure for Regional Development was held in Guwahati, Assam on May 14, 2018. It was inaugurated by Prof. Jagdish Mukhi, the Governor of Assam. The Seminar is organized in collaboration with the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) and the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FICCI). The conference provided an opportunity to do an in depth analysis of the core infrastructure related issues of the North Eastern States.
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    The Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam is located in which state?
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    The Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam is located across the Mahi River in Banswara district of Rajasthan. The dam was constructed between 1972 and 1983 for the purposes of hydroelectric power generation and water supply. It is the second largest dam in Rajasthan. It is named after Jamnalal Bajaj. The dam has an installed capacity of 140 MW.
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    What is the theme of $$2018$$ World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD)? [May 2018]
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    The World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) is observed every year on May 17 to raise awareness of the possibilities that the use of the Internet and other Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) can bring to societies and economies, as well as of ways to bridge the digital divide. The day marks the anniversary of the signing of the first International Telegraph Convention (ITC) and the creation of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU). The 2018 theme Enabling the positive use of Artificial Intelligence for All will focus on the potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to accelerate the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
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    Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI)? [May 2018]
    Solution
    Yudhvir Singh Malik, a 1984 batch IAS officer of Haryana cadre, has been given additional charge of the post of National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) chairman on May 17, 2018. Malik currently is the Secretary of Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways. He succeeded Deepak Kumar, who was sent back to his cadre state Bihar before completion of his tenure. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the premature repatriation of Kumar to his parent cadre with immediate effect without citing any reason. Kumar, a 1984 IAS officer of Bihar cadre, had taken over as the NHAI chief on June 2017.
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    Who has won the $$2018$$ Formula $$1$$ Spanish Grand Prix tournament?
    Solution
    Lewis Hamilton, a British racing driver who races in Formula One for the Mercedes AMG Petronas team, has won the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix tournament 2018 at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya in Spain on May 13. Valtteri Bottas of Mercedes stood second in the race. Sebastian Vettel finished fourth in the event.
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    Which of the following cities has been ranked India's first cleanest city, as per latest survey report "Swachh Survekshan-$$2018$$"?
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    Indore has been ranked Indias first cleanest city, as per latest survey Swachh Survekshan-2018. Bhopal has been ranked second and Chandigarh third in the survey at the national level. Besides, Vijaywada in Andhra Pradesh is Indias cleanest big city with a population of over 10 lakh. Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh is Fastest Mover big city. New Delhi Municipal Council is countrys cleanest small city having a population between one lakh to three lakh. The Swachh Survekshan 2018 assessed 4203 urban local bodies and was organized by the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs under the Swachh Bharat Mission (Urban). The exercise was undertaken from 4th January to 10th March, 2018. It enhanced the scope to cover a record number of Urban Local Bodies impacting around 40 crore urban citizens by 2700 assessors.
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    Which state government will launch free treatment scheme for the road accident victims? [May 2018]
    Solution
    The Gujarat government will launch free treatment scheme for the road accident victims on May 18. Under this scheme, the state government will bear medical expenses of up to Rs 50,000 for each victim of road accident in the state for the first 48 hours. Free treatment includes dressing of wounds, X-ray, blood transfusion, treatment in ICU and MRI, and all other treatment available in a hospital. As per scheme, even people hailing from other states or citizens of other countries will get free treatment regardless of their income if they meet with a road accident and admitted to a government or a private hospital in Gujarat.
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