Saturday, June 29, 2002
S T A M P   Q U I Z


Questions

1. Identify the stamp.

2. When was it issued?

3. In what denomination has it been issued?

4. Where is it found?

5. What is its botanical name?

6. How many stamps have been issued in this set?

7. Name the other orchids?

8. In what denomination have they been issued?

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Answers

1. An epiphytic hardy orchid.

2. 12.10.1991.

3. 400 paise.

4. Western Ghats and plains of South India.

5. Cymbidium Bicolour.

6. Six.

7. Cymbidium aloifolium, Paphiopedilum Venustum, Aerides Crispum, Vanda Spathulate and Cymbidium Bicolour.

8. 100, 250, 300 500 and 650 paise each.

— NW