Q. What is the number of spokes in the Dharmachakra in the National Flag of India?
Answer:
24
Notes: The Dharmachakra, also known as the Ashoka Chakra, is the central symbol on the Indian national flag. It contains 24 spokes, which represent the 24 hours of a day, symbolizing the dynamic nature of peaceful change. The chakra is derived from Emperor Ashoka's edicts and represents the eternal wheel of law in Buddhism. This design was adopted when India became a republic, incorporating this ancient symbol of spiritual and cultural heritage.