Question

    Before the amendment of the Flag Code of India, 2002, in 2021, which type of cloth was specified by law for making the national flag of India, as regulated by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)?

    A Polyester Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Wool Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Khadi Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Linen Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E Rayon Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    The design and manufacturing process for the national flag is regulated by three documents issued by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). All of the flags are made out of khadi cloth of silk or cotton. The standards were created in 1968 and were updated in 2008. Nine standard sizes of the flag are specified by law.

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