Which is our national animal?

National Animal
The magnificent tiger, Panthera tigris is a striped animal. It has a thick yellow coat of fur with dark stripes. The combination of grace, strength, agility and enormous power has earned the tiger its pride of place as the national animal of India.
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Which is our national animal answer?

Royal Bengal Tiger is the National Animal of India. The scientific name of this animal is Panthera Tigris.
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Which is our national bird and animal?

The national animal, which is the tiger. The national flower, which is the lotus. The national tree, which is the banyan. The national bird, which is the peacock.
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Is Cat a national animal?

Royal Bengal Tiger is the national animal of India and stands among the biggest cats in the world. The Scientific name or Latin name of the Indian national animal is Panthera Tigris Tigris. It was given the status in April 1973.
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WHO national animal is dog?

Originally Answered: What country has a national dog (only one country)? Israel.
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What country is a lion?

Nearly all wild lions live in Africa, but one small population exists elsewhere. In the wild, there are two formally recognised lion subspecies. The African lion (Panthera leo leo) is found in Africa, below the Sahara desert.
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Which is our national flower?

Lotus (Nelumbo Nucifera Gaertn) is the National Flower of India. It is a sacred flower and occupies a unique position in the art and mythology of ancient India and has been an auspicious symbol of Indian culture since time immemorial. India is rich in flora.
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Who is the king of jungle?

That majestic beast is none other than the lion, also called the king of the jungle! The lion is one of the most powerful creatures in its environment.
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What is our national vegetable?

Answer: Indian Pumpkin or known as kaddu

The national vegetable of India is the Indian pumpkin. It grows throughout India, doesn't really require great soil characteristics, and grows easily as a climber or creeper. As it produces easily and gets excellent vegetables, it is considered the poor person's vegetable.
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What is our national tree?

Indian fig tree, Ficus bengalensis, whose branches root themselves like new trees over a large area. The roots then give rise to more trunks and branches. Because of this characteristic and its longevity, this tree is considered immortal and is an integral part of the myths and legends of India.
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What are the 5 National symbols?

Common official national symbols
  • The flag or banner of a nation-state.
  • The coat of arms of the land or ruling dynasty.
  • The seal or stamp of the land or ruling dynasty.
  • The head of state, especially in a monarchy.
  • The associated device and motto can also be used separately.
  • The national colors, often derived from the above.
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Why peacock is our national animal?

In 1963, the peafowl was declared the national bird of India because of its rich religious and legendary involvement in Indian traditions. Hindus consider this bird to be sacred because the god Kartikeya rides on its back.
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Who is the king of world?

Throughout scripture, it is made clear that the Abrahamic deity is not supposed to be the God simply of a small tribe in Palestine, but the God of the entire world. In the Book of Psalms, God's universal kingship is repeatedly mentioned; for example, Psalms 47:2 refers to God as the "great King over all the earth."
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Who is better lion or tiger?

According to a conservation charity called Save China's Tigers, “Recent research indicates that the tiger is indeed stronger than the lion in terms of physical strength… A tiger is generally physically larger than a lion. Most experts would favor a Siberian and Bengal tiger over an African lion.”
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Who is king tiger or lion?

Despite Tiger being the biggest among all the cats, the lion is called the king of the jungle not because it's the strongest but because the lion poses kingship abilities that the Tigers don't.
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What is our national game?

The Government of India has selected various elements to symbolize its national identity and heritage. For example, the tiger is India's national animal. Similarly, when asked about Indian national games, the most likely answer is that the national game of India is hockey.
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What Colour is Lotus?

Lotus flowers are mainly available in six colors, including white, pink, yellow, red, blue, and purple. As with other flowers, their meanings and spiritual interpretations vary depending on their color.
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Who eats a lion?

No predators hunt lions to eat them; however, they do have a few natural enemies, such as hyenas and cheetahs. Hyenas compete with lions for food and often try to steal their kills.
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Do lions eat humans?

Two were African lions that, between them in 1898, killed 35 people in Kenya and devoured parts of their bodies before they were hunted and killed, according to Science Magazine. The third was a lion from Zambia which had also eaten humans before it died and its bones were donated to the Field Museum.
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Do black lions exist?

Do Black Lions Exist? No. Black-maned lions are real, however, completely-black lions do not exist. In 2012, pictures made the rounds that showed black-haired lions.
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Which is national fruit of India?

Mangifera is derived from a Sanskrit word 'manjiri' which means flowers growing in small clusters. And indica means India. It is quite naturally our national fruit.” Like most national emblems, mango has a historical importance. Sculptures of the fruit are found on Buddhist monuments in Sanchi and Ajanta.
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