National Symbols
National Symbols is a Polity concept from the MPSC syllabus, tested in 4 past MPSC questions (2015, 2024, 2025). Below are those real questions with their correct answers and explanations, plus the concepts worth being comfortable with first.
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अयोग्य जोडी ओळखा : / Identify the incorrect pair :
The National Calendar based on the Saka era was adopted by the Government of India on March 22, 1957, not January 25, 1950. All other pairs regarding the flag, anthem, and emblem are correctly matched.
खालील विधाने विचारत घ्या : अ. प्रथमतः खाजगी व्यक्ती राष्ट्रीयदिवस सोडून राष्ट्रध्वज फडकवू शकत नव्हता. ब. आचारसंहितिला 2007 मध्ये पुन्हा एकदा सुधारणा करण्यात आली. वरीलपैकी कोणते/ती विधान/ने बरोबर आहे/त ? Consider the following statements : a. Originally the use of the National Flag by private persons was prohibited except on National Days. b. The Code was amended again in 2007. Which of the statements given above is/are correct ?
(a)प्रथमतः खाजगी व्यक्ती राष्ट्रीयदिवस सोडून राष्ट्रध्वज फडकवू शकत नव्हता. / Originally the use of the National Flag by private persons was prohibited except on National Days.
(b)आचारसंहितेला 2007 मध्ये पुन्हा एकदा सुधारणा करण्यात आली. / The Code was amended again in 2007.
Originally, private citizens were restricted from flying the National Flag except on national days. The Flag Code was significantly amended in 2002, and subsequent revisions occurred, but statement 'a' is historically correct.
पुढीलपैकी योग्य विधाने विचारात घ्या. Consider the correct statements given below :
(a)नव्या संसदेतील लोकसभेच्या आतील भागाची रचना ही राष्ट्रीय प्राणी सिंहाच्या संकल्पननेवर आधारित आहे. / The interior design of Lok Sabha in the new Parliament is based on the theme of National Animal Lion.
(b)राज्यसभेची रचना भारताचे राष्ट्रीय फुल कमळाच्या संकल्पनवर आधारित आहे. / The design of Rajya Sabha is based on the theme of India's National Flower Lotus.
(c)नव्या संसदेभवनाचे उद्घाटन 28 मे 2023 रोजी करण्यात आले. / The new Parliament building was inaugurated on 28th May, 2023.
(d)लोकसभा अध्यक्षांच्या बाजूला ऐतिहासिक अशोक चक्राची स्थापना केली आहे. / The historic Ashok Chakra has been installed beside the speaker of Lok Sabha.
In the new Parliament building, the Lok Sabha interior is based on the National Bird Peacock (not Lion), and Rajya Sabha is based on the National Flower Lotus. It was inaugurated on 28 May 2023. Statement a is wrong (Peacock, not Lion) and d is wrong (Sengol was installed near the Speaker, not Ashok Chakra).
खालीलपैकी कोणती कार्ये 24 जानेवारी, 1950 रोजी संविधान सभेने केली आहेत ? Which of the following functions were performed by Constituent Assembly on January 24, 1950 ?
(a)राष्ट्र ध्वजाचा स्वीकार / Adopted the National Flag
(b)राष्ट्र गीताचा स्वीकार / Adopted the National Anthem
(c)राष्ट्र गानाचा स्वीकार / Adopted the National Song
(d)डॉ. राजेंद्र प्रसाद यांची भारताचे प्रथम राष्ट्रपती म्हणून निवड / Elected Dr. Rajendra Prasad as a First President of India
On January 24, 1950, the Constituent Assembly adopted the National Anthem, National Song, and elected Dr. Rajendra Prasad as the first President. The National Flag was adopted earlier on July 22, 1947.