Vande Mataram, which has the status of the National Song of India, was composed by:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay composed Vande Mataram in Sanskrit; it later appeared in his novel Anandamath (1882). On 24 January 1950 the Constituent Assembly gave it equal honour with the National Anthem as the National Song.