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The Lion Capital at Sarnath was commissioned by Ashoka around .

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250 CE
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450 BCE
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250 BCE
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450 CE
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The correct option is C 250 BCE
The Lion Capital at Sarnath was commissioned by Ashoka around 250 BCE. It has the wheel of dharma at its base, which is also present on the Indian flag. Additionally, the national emblem on a one rupee coin is an adaptation of the Lion Capital at Sarnath.

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