Multiple choice general knowledge

What is the first date of the National Calender?

  1. 1st January

  2. 1st April

  3. 1st July

  4. 22nd March
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Explanation

India's official Saka Era National Calendar starts on Chaitra 1, which corresponds to March 22 or 21 in common years, and April 1 in leap years according to the Gregorian calendar. The calendar begins in March/April, not January.

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