SSC CGL 2022 PYQ — Question 33

SSC CGL - 05 Dec 2022 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q33

The ‘flag-raising’ ceremony by the Prime Minister of India on Independence Day is held at which of the following places in Delhi?

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. Red Fort.

  • Since 1947, every year the prime minister has hoisted the national flag at the Red Fort and sent out wishes to all Indians to mark the occasion.
  • When India got Independance the country's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru celebrated the historic occasion by hoisting the national flag above the Lahori Gate cof thee Red Fort.