National Insignia and Other Facts

1. How many stanzas are there in our National Anthem?
5

2. Playing time of the full version of National Anthem is:
Approx. 52 seconds

3. Who rendered the English version of our National Anthem?
Rabindranath Tagore or The Author himself

4. When was the National Anthem composed by Rahindranath Tagore first published?
January 1912.

5. What was the title first given by the author of National Anthem?
Bharat Vidhata


6. Out of five stanzas of National Anthem of India, how many stanzas have been adopted by the Defence Forces?
Only first stanzas

7. When was the state Emblem of India adopted by Government of India?
26 January 1950.

8. How many lions are visible in the State Emblem of India?
Three full

9. The words 'Satya Meya Jayate' from the Mundaka Upanishad are related to
National Emblem of India

10. Which is the national animal of India?
Tiger

11. Which is the national flower of India?
Lotus

12. Name of the national bird of India is
Peacock

13. Before accepting Tiger as national animal of India, which of the following was national animal?
Lion

14. When was the unified National Calendar to be used for all official purposes introduced in India?
22 March 1957.

15. What is co-relation of first month of Indian National Calendar with the Christian era calendar?
Chaitra 1 falling on 21 Marchst in common years and 22 Marchnd in a leap year



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