In the Indian National Flag, what does Ashoka's wheel represent?
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Wheel of the Victory
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Wheel of the Moral
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Wheel of the Proud
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Wheel of the Law
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Correct answer
Explanation
Ashoka's wheel (Dharma Chakra) on the Indian National Flag represents the 'Wheel of Law' or Dharma. It symbolizes the eternal wheel of progress and righteousness, derived from the Lion Capital of Ashoka at Sarnath. The wheel represents governance according to Dharma (righteous duty) and the continuity of India's ancient democratic traditions.