New Parliament Building in India
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What is the main theme of the Rajya Sabha in the new Parliament building?

  • Peacock
  • Banyan Tree
  • Constitutional Hall
  • Lotus (correct)
  • Who is the architect of the New Parliament building?

  • President of Lok Sabha
  • Prime Minister of India
  • Bimal Hasmukh Patel (correct)
  • President of Rajya Sabha
  • How many seats will the new Lok Sabha be able to accommodate for joint sessions?

  • 888
  • 384
  • 500
  • 1,272 (correct)
  • What is the significance of the triangular shape of the new Parliament building?

    <p>Reflects the importance of triangles as a sacred geometry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which national symbol is the main theme of the new Lok Sabha?

    <p>Peacock</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who inaugurated the Dhanadhanya Auditorium in Alipore, Kolkata?

    <p>Hon'ble Chief Minister Smt. Mamata Bandopadhyay</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the seating capacity of the main auditorium in Dhanadhanya Auditorium?

    <p>2000 seats</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization was responsible for the construction of Dhanadhanya Auditorium?

    <p>NBCC (India) Limited</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the shape of the Dhanadhanya Auditorium building?

    <p>Conch shell-shaped</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who is Dhanadhanya Auditorium named after?

    <p>Dwijendralal Ray</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    New Parliament Building

    • The main theme of the Rajya Sabha in the new Parliament building is the lotus flower.
    • The architect of the New Parliament building is HCP Design.
    • The new Lok Sabha will be able to accommodate 1,224 seats for joint sessions.
    • The triangular shape of the new Parliament building represents the unity of the three estates of democracy: the legislature, the judiciary, and the executive.
    • The national symbol that is the main theme of the new Lok Sabha is the Ashoka Chakra.

    Dhanadhanya Auditorium

    • The Dhanadhanya Auditorium in Alipore, Kolkata was inaugurated by Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu.
    • The seating capacity of the main auditorium in Dhanadhanya Auditorium is 1,500.
    • The construction of Dhanadhanya Auditorium was undertaken by the National Building Construction Corporation (NBCC).
    • The Dhanadhanya Auditorium building is triangular in shape.
    • The Dhanadhanya Auditorium is named after Dhanadhanya, a Bengali agricultural scientist and freedom fighter.

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    Test your knowledge about the architectural design and key features of the new Parliament building in India with this quiz. Explore the unique triangular design and other significant elements of this iconic structure.

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