What is a sceptre?
a) Symbol of unity
b) Symbol of royalty c) Symbol of integrity
d) Symbol of power
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Explanation:
The symbols related to French Revolution and their basic values were as follows:
(i) The Broken Chain: Chains were used to fetter slaves. A broken chain symbolises the freedom from slavery.
(ii) The Bundle of Rods or Fasces: One rod can be easily broken, but not an entire bundle. It symbolises that strength lies in unity.
(iii) The Eye within a Triangle Radiating Light: The all seeing eye stands for knowledge. The rays of the sun will drive away the clouds of ignorance. It depicts that knowledge removes ignorance.
(iv) Sceptre: It was a symbol of royal power. It depicted the power of autocracy.
(v) Snake Biting its Tail to form a Ring: This type of ring has neither beginning nor end. It is a symbol of eternity.
(vi) Red Phrygian Cap: It as worn by a slave upon becoming free. It symbolises the freedom from bondage or slavery.
(vii) Blue-White-Red: These were the national colours of France. The use of these colour depicts nationalism.
(viii) The Winged Woman: It is the personification of the law. It symbolises the power of law.
(ix) The Law Tablet: The law is the same for all and all are equal before it. It symbolises equality and justice.
Symbol of Royalty
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