SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is the national song of Canada
A
Oh, Canada
B
Canada has Mooses
C
Canada is for Winners, ey!
D
anything by Justin Beiber
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -After 100 years of tradition, O Canada was proclaimed Canada’s national anthem in 1980. The music for O Canada was composed in 1880 by Calixa Lavallée-a well-known composer at the time-and the French lyrics were written by Sir Adolphe-Basile Routhier.

Detailed explanation-2: -The song was to be performed in honour of the Congrès national des Canadiens-Français (National Congress of French Canadian), on June 24, 1880, at the same time as the Saint-Jean-Baptiste Day celebrations.

Detailed explanation-3: -It’s a 28-bar song written as a formal march in a stately tempo.

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