General Knowledge · National Symbols
Consider the following statements regarding India's National Song, 'Vande Mataram': Statement I: Vande Mataram symbolizes India's freedom struggle and national unity, enjoying a status equal to that of the National Anthem. Statement II: The song was first sung in a political context by Rabindranath Tagore at the 1896 session of the Indian National Congress in Calcutta. Statement III: The Constituent Assembly officially adopted Vande Mataram as the National Song of India on 24 January 1950. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?
- 1Neither Statement II nor Statement III is correct.
- 2Only one of the Statements II and III is correct.
- 3Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but they do not explain Statement I.✓
- 4Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, and both of them explain Statement I.
Correct answer
Both Statement II and Statement III are correct, but they do not explain Statement I.
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