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1
With which country will India start a cruise service from 29 March 2019?
India and Bangladesh will start a cruise service from 29 March 2019 that would take
passengers through the Sunderbans to Dhaka.
The move aims to strengthen inland waterway routes between the two countries.
Goods from India can go in the cheapest possible form up to Narayanganj and
Dhaka in Bangladesh.
India and Bangladesh also have very strong power connectivity through waterways.
2
Which country honoured Indian President Ram Nath Kovind with highest civilian award - ‘The Grand Order of the King of Tomislav’?
President Ram Nath Kovind was honoured with Croatia's highest civilian award -- the Grand Order of the King of Tomislav, by President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic.
Comoros President Azali Assoumani was re-elected on 27 March 2019 according to
results published by the electoral commission of the Indian Ocean archipelago.
Azali was way ahead of his closest rival Mahamoudou Ahamada, who garnered only
14.62% of the ballots cast.
Comoros is a volcanic archipelago off Africa’s east coast, in the warm Indian Ocean
waters of the Mozambique Channel
4
The world’s largest e-waste recycling plant has opened in _______.
Apple announced a new credit card called the Apple Card recently.
The company has partnered with Goldman Sachs and Mastercard for payment
handling and processing.
Apple’s partner Goldman Sachs would not sell data to the third party for marketing
and advertisement. The service would only be available in the US, starting summer
7
Pakistan recently approved to open Corridor for which of the following temple, for Hindu Pilgrims from India?
Pakistan approved plan to open Sharada Temple Corridor to Hindu Pilgrims from India. Sharada Peeth is an ancient Hindu temple and cultural site in Pakistan-controlled Kashmir (PcK).
8
________ researchers have discovered huge underwater lakes beneath the Totten glacier
in East Antarctica in March 2019.
Australian researchers have discovered huge underwater lakes beneath the largest
glacier in East Antarctica.
The lakes were detected by scientists setting off small explosives 2m below the
surface of the Totten glacier and listening to the reflected sound.
The Totten glacier is 30 km wide and up to 2 km thick and has the potential to raise
sea levels by 7 m
President Ram Nath Kovind participated in the India-Croatia Economic Forum
meeting in Zagreb, the capital of Croatia on 27 March 2019.
India and Croatia signed key agreements in the fields of sports, tourism
and establishment of the Hindi and Sanskrit Chair at University of Zagreb, on 26
March 2019.
He also delivered an address at the University of Zagreb