Consider the following statements about national calender of India.
1.
The national calender based on the Saka era with Chaitra as its first mouth.
2.
Dates of the national calendar have a permanent correspondence with dates of the Gregorian calendar.
Which of the statements given is/are correct?
1 only
2 only
Both 1 and 2
Neither 1 nor 2
A
Both 1 and 2
B
1 only
C
2 only
D
Neither 1 nor 2
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The national calendar of India os based on the Saka Era with Chaitra as its first month and a normal year of 365 days. Dates of the national calendar also have a permanent correspondence with the dates of Gregorian calendar- 1st of Chaitra falling on 22nd of March normally and on 21st of March in a leap year.
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