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National symbols of India Flashcards

1
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what isthe national flag of India

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tiranga

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2
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what is the national anthem of India

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JANA GANA MANA

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3
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what is the national calender of India

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saka calender

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4
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what is the national song of India

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Vandhe madharam

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5
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what is the national emblem of India

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A lion top with the Ashoka pillar of Sarnath

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6
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what is the national fruit of India

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Mango

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7
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what is the national river of India

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Ganga

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8
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what is the national animal of India

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royal bengal tiger

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9
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what is the national tree of India

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banyan tree

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10
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what is the water animal of India

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Gangetic river Dolphin

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11
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what is the national bird of India

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Peacock

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12
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what is the national currency of India

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Indian rupee

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13
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what is the national reptile of India

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King cobra

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14
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what is the national heritage animal

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Elephant

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15
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what is the national flower

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Lotus

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16
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what is the national vegetable of India

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Pumpkin

17
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what is the oath of allegiance

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National pledge

18
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when was the national flag of India was adopted by the constituent assembly

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22nd july 1947

19
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who designed the national flag of India

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Pingali vengaiya

20
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saffron colour of the national flag indicates

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the strength and the courage of the country

21
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the white band of National flag indicates

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peace and truth with Dharma chakra

22
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the green colour of Tiranga indicates

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Fertility , growth and auspiciousness of the land

23
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the wheel has how many spokes

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24 spokes indicating the various principles of righteousness

24
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what is the motto of the national emblem

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Satyameva Jayathe

25
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the national emblem is adopted from

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Lion capital of Ashoka at Sarnath

26
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what is the meaning of satyameva jayathe

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Truth alone Triumps

27
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saka calender was officially introduced by

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Calender committee in 1957 . the usage of calender started at 1 chaitra 1879

28
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what is the scientific name of Indian peacock

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Pavo cristatus

29
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when was the peacock declared as the national bird of India

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february 1,1963

30
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what was the national animal of India prior to April 1973

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Lion . Due to dwindling population of royal bengal tiger

31
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who discovered the Indian rupee symbol

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Udaya Kumar dharmalingam . derived the symbol from the devanagiri consonant ra. the symbol represents the national flag and the equal symbol represents the financial equality among all Indians

32
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when was the national currency symbol adopted

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2010

33
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when was the national anthem first sung

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calcutta session of congress in 1911 . written by the Rabindranath tagore .

34
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who wrote the vande mataram song . when was it first sung

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Bankim chandra chatterjee and was first sung in the 1896 session of congress. Bankim chandra chatterjee was known for his novel Anand math

35
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what is the scientific name of king cobra

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ophiophagus hannah also known as snake eater

36
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who wrote the national pledge of India

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Pydimarri venkata subba rao in 1962 at Visakapatnam

37
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