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Question

The best preserved pillar erected by Ashoka is that of:

  1. Lauria - Nandangarh
  2. Sanchi
  3. Sarnath
  4. Kaushambi

Answer:

Option A: Lauria - Nandangarh

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Lauria - Nandangarh”.

The best preserved pillar erected by Ashoka is that of Lauria-Nandangarh, a small town in the West Champaran district of Bihar, India.