Multiple choice

The national song of India was composed by

  1. Iqbal

  2. Rabindranath Tagore

  3. Jai Shankar Prasad

  4. Bankim Chandra Chatterji
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Explanation

Vande Mataram, composed by Bankim Chandra Chatterji in 1882, was featured in his novel 'Anandamath'. It became India's National Song in 1950, distinct from the National Anthem (Jana Gana Mana).

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