Cow adopted as National Animal of Nepal on 20th September 2015

Q.  The Nepalese constitution has declared which animal as the national animal of the country on 20th September 2015?
- Published on 22 Sep 15

a. One horned rhino
b. Cow
c. Bull
d. None of the above

ANSWER: Cow
 
Cow, an animal which is sacred to Hindus has been declared the national animal of Nepal in the freshly unveiled secular constitution. The new constitution has been adopted following considerable discussions and violence. The cow will now have constitutional protection and cow slaughter has been banned in the nation. The one horned rhino had also been proposed as a national animal for Nepal.

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