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The National Emblem of India is the replica of the Capital of Ashoka's pillar. Where is this pillar located?

  1. Sarnath

  2. Patliputra

  3. Kanchi

  4. None of these
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Explanation

The Lion Capital of Ashoka, from which the National Emblem is adapted, is located at Sarnath in Uttar Pradesh. This is where Buddha delivered his first sermon after enlightenment (Dhammacakkappavattana Sutta).

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