National symbols of India Flashcards
what isthe national flag of India
tiranga
what is the national anthem of India
JANA GANA MANA
what is the national calender of India
saka calender
what is the national song of India
Vandhe madharam
what is the national emblem of India
A lion top with the Ashoka pillar of Sarnath
what is the national fruit of India
Mango
what is the national river of India
Ganga
what is the national animal of India
royal bengal tiger
what is the national tree of India
banyan tree
what is the water animal of India
Gangetic river Dolphin
what is the national bird of India
Peacock
what is the national currency of India
Indian rupee
what is the national reptile of India
King cobra
what is the national heritage animal
Elephant
what is the national flower
Lotus
what is the national vegetable of India
Pumpkin
what is the oath of allegiance
National pledge
when was the national flag of India was adopted by the constituent assembly
22nd july 1947
who designed the national flag of India
Pingali vengaiya
saffron colour of the national flag indicates
the strength and the courage of the country
the white band of National flag indicates
peace and truth with Dharma chakra
the green colour of Tiranga indicates
Fertility , growth and auspiciousness of the land
the wheel has how many spokes
24 spokes indicating the various principles of righteousness
what is the motto of the national emblem
Satyameva Jayathe
the national emblem is adopted from
Lion capital of Ashoka at Sarnath
what is the meaning of satyameva jayathe
Truth alone Triumps
saka calender was officially introduced by
Calender committee in 1957 . the usage of calender started at 1 chaitra 1879
what is the scientific name of Indian peacock
Pavo cristatus
when was the peacock declared as the national bird of India
february 1,1963
what was the national animal of India prior to April 1973
Lion . Due to dwindling population of royal bengal tiger
who discovered the Indian rupee symbol
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
when was the national currency symbol adopted
2010
when was the national anthem first sung
calcutta session of congress in 1911 . written by the Rabindranath tagore .
who wrote the vande mataram song . when was it first sung
Bankim chandra chatterjee and was first sung in the 1896 session of congress. Bankim chandra chatterjee was known for his novel Anand math
what is the scientific name of king cobra
ophiophagus hannah also known as snake eater
who wrote the national pledge of India
Pydimarri venkata subba rao in 1962 at Visakapatnam