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HCS (Haryana)Prelims2019General Studies
Question
The Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act was implemented in the year :
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- A 2006
- B 2004
- C 2005
- D 2003
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C 2005
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- State Emblem of India (Prohibition of Improper Use) Act, 2005 is an act that regulates commercial or the improper usage of the Emblem of India.
- The emblem of the country is an adaptation of the Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath.
- The Emblem of India consists of 3 lions, the 4th being invisible from the front-view.
- The Ashoka Chakra appears in the center of the abacus with a galloping horse on the left and bull on the right, and outlines of Dharma Chakras on the extreme left and right.
- The motto inscribed below the abacus in Devanagari script is Satyameva Jayate.