Indian Culture – National Insignia (National Symbols)

General Knowledge Test with questions about different types of Indian Culture and National Insignia (National Symbols) for exams like UPSC, SSC, UPPSC, Banking, RPSC, MPSC, KAS, MPPSC, and others.

1. Who is the author of the national anthem of India?

  1. Rabindranath Tagore
  2. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
  3. Mahatma Gandhi
  4. Jawaharlal Nehru
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Answer: Option A. Rabindranath Tagore

2. In which year was the Peacock declared the National Bird of India?

  1. 1963
  2. 1950
  3. 1975
  4. 1980
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Answer: Option A. 1963

3. Who composed the National Anthem of India?

  1. Lata Mangeshkar
  2. A. R. Rahman
  3. Rabindranath Tagore
  4. M. S. Subbulakshmi
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Answer: Option C. Rabindranath Tagore

4. Who wrote the national song of India?

  1. Rabindranath Tagore
  2. Sarojini Naidu
  3. Subhas Chandra Bose
  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
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Answer: Option D. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee

5. When was the first Bharat Ratna Award presented?

  1. 1960
  2. 1954
  3. 1947
  4. 1956
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Answer: Option B. 1954