Question

State flower of Haryana is
1. Jasmine
2. Sacred Lotus
3. Rose
4. Hibiscus

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Sacred Lotus

The correct answer is Sacred Lotus.

• The state flower of Haryana is the Lotus or the Water Lily.
  • 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.
  • It is an aquatic plant with broad floating green leaves and bright fragrant flowers that grow only in shallow waters.
  • Lotuses, prized for their serene beauty, are delightful to behold as their blossoms open on the surface of a pond.

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• Other important state symbols of Haryana.
  • The state tree of Haryana is Pipal, Peepul or Bo tree.
    • Scientific name- Ficus religiosa.
  • The State Animal of Haryana is the Black Buck (Antelope).
  • The State bird of Haryana is Black Francolin (Francolinus francolins).
    • It is also known as Black Partridge.
• The national flower of India is also the Lotus.
• The national animal of India is the Tiger (Panthera tigris).
• The National bird of India is the Indian peacock (Pavo cristatus).