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2023

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country has changed a word in its ‘national anthem’ recently?
A
bangladesh
B
australia
C
sri lanka
D
india
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Australia. Australia has changed one word in its national anthem to reflect “the spirit of unity” and the country’s indigenous population. The second line of the anthem, Advance Australia Fair, has been changed from ‘For we are young and free’ to ‘For we are one and free’.

Detailed explanation-2: -On 1 January 2021, the words of the Australian National Anthem were changed on from ‘For we are young and free’ to ‘For we are one and free’ by proclamation of Governor General His Excellency The Honourable General David Hurley AC DSC FTSE.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Australian Government recently announced certain changes to its National Anthem “Advance Australia Fair”.

Detailed explanation-4: -Australia has made a small but significant tweak to its national anthem.

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