Multiple choice

From where is the state emblem of India adopted?

  1. West Bengal Tiger

  2. Saranath Lion Capital of Asoka

  3. Akbar's Crown

  4. Pataliputra
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The State Emblem of India was adopted from the Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath on 26 January 1950. The original sandstone sculpture dates back to 250 BCE and features four Asiatic lions standing back to back. It symbolizes power, courage, and confidence.

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