1. As per recent study, 7th century _________ Buddhist pilgrim and scholar Xuan Zang (Hsuan Tsang) stayed a couple of years in Bezawada (the old name of Vijayawada) to copy and study Buddhist scriptures ?
2. Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Visited _______ and signed a new bilateral Trade Agreement ?
3. Former ________ Deputy Chief Minister Mangat Ram Sharma passed away ?
4. Chief of Indian Army Dalbir Singh and President Pranab Mukherjee Visited _______ ?
5. Janet Reno, first woman Attorney General of _________, passed away ?
6. Legendary ___________ singer and composer Pandit Amaradeva passed away ?
7. MN Sharma, first chief architect of __________ passed away ?
8. Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, __________ visited Trinidad and Tobago ?
9. Mota Singh, First Indianorigin Sikh in ______, passed away ?
10. Noted ________ singersongwriter Leonard Cohen passed away ?
11. Noted geophysicist ____________ passed away, known for outstanding contribution in understanding earthquakes, mass extinctions and movement of Indian subcontinent plates ?
12. Persons Visiting India
- Jordan - Salameh Hammad (Interior Minister)
- Japan - Shotaro Yachi (National Security Advisor)
- Vietnam - Bui Van Thanh (Deputy Minister of Public Security)
- Bangladesh - Mofazzal Hossain Chowdhury Maya (Minister of Disaster Management & Relief)
- Turkey - Lutfi Elvan (Minister of Development)
- Bhutan - Dawa Gyaltshen (Minister of Home & Cultural Affairs)
- Mongolia - Khurelsukh Ukhna (Deputy Prime Minister)
- __________ - Maithripala Sirisena (President), Mangala Samaraweera (Foreign Minister), Mahinda Amraveera (Fisheries Minister)
13. _____________'s Chief Operating Officer (COO) Adam Bain resigned ?
