National Flag, National Symbol

1. How many stripes are there in National Flag of India?

Three colours (saffron, white and green in the said order)

2. How many spokes are there in the middle blue chakra?

24 spokes

3. What is the ratio of length and width of Flag?

0.126388888888889

4. When was National Flag adopted by Constituent Assembly of India?

17370

5. From where was the model of chakra adopted?

Ashoke Stambh (Sarnath)

6. What do the colours of Flag symbolize?

Saffron - courage, sacrifice, dedication and unselfishness/ White - peace and truth/ Green - faith, chivalry, relation to the soil and prosperity

7. In which condition is National Flag half masted?

In the event of national mourning

8. What is the National Symbol of India?

Ashoka Stambh situated in Sarnath

9. Where is the top part of Ashoka Stambh kept safely at present?

In museum of Sarnath

10. How many animals are depicted in Ashoka Stambh?

Four - elephant, horse, bull and lion

11. Which sentence is written at the bottom of Ashoka Stambh?

Satya mev jayate

12. From where is Satya mev jayate adopted?

Mundak Upanishad