India – Nepal relationship - GS questions based on daily current affairs

1)   A friendship bus service is restored between which of the two countries after gap of 27 years?

a. India-Myanmar
b. India-China
c. India- Bangladesh
d. India- Nepal
Answer  Explanation 

ANSWER: India- Nepal

Explanation:
- A friendship bus service between India and Nepal was started via Champawat district in Uttarakhand after a gap of 27 years.
- The resumed bus service will run between Kanchanpur in Nepal close to the Banbasa border in Champawat district and Anand Vihar in New Delhi.
- People travelling in these buses do not require any special documents to travel.
- These buses are air conditioned and provide free wi-fi connectivity to passengers.
- The India-Nepal friendship bus service was suspended 27 years back in the wake of the Indo-Nepal Trade and Transit Treaty.