The lion capital on Ashokan pillars is associated with what?
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Correct answer: मौर्य कला और राजचिह्न
The lion capital from Sarnath is a celebrated example of Mauryan stone art and royal symbolism. Its four lions stand back to back above a polished abacus, and the design was adopted as India’s State Emblem. Thus option A is correct. Indus drains, the Chola navy and Roman coins belong to different historical contexts and do not explain the capital’s significance.
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मौर्य कला और राजचिह्न
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The lion capital from Sarnath is a celebrated example of Mauryan stone art and royal symbolism. Its four lions stand back to back above a polished abacus, and the design was adopted as India’s State Emblem. Thus option A is correct. Indus drains, the Chola navy and Roman coins belong to different historical contexts and do not explain the capital’s significance.
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This is a Class 9 History question. Chapter: The French Revolution.
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