Saturday, February 24, 2001
S T A M P   Q U I Z


Questions

1. Identify the stamp.

2. Name the variety.

3. When was it issued?

4. In what denomination was it issued?

5. How many stamps were issued in this set?

6. Name the other variety?

7. In what denomination was it issued?

8. When was rose first depicted on an Indian stamp?

 
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Answers

1. Roses

2. Mrinalini (IARI —1974)

3. 23-12-1984

4. 150 paise

5. Two in all

6. Sugandha (Bhattacharji — 1964)

7. 200 paise

8. On 14-11-1964 on the stamp issued in connection with the 75th birth anniversary of Jawaharlal Nehru.

— NW