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    Oneof the prominent Buddhist structuresin India, Stupa at Sarnath was constructed by the great Mauryan king, Ashoka.

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    SSC CGL 10 June 2019 Shift-1

    Dhauli

    Incorrect Answer

    Dhamekh

    Correct Answer

    Bharhut

    Incorrect Answer

    Lalitgiri

    Incorrect Answer
    Explanation:

    - The Stupa at Sarnath is an important Buddhist monument in India. It is closely associated with the Mauryan king, Ashoka, who was known for spreading Buddhism.

    - Option 1: Dhauli

    - Dhauli is known for Ashoka's rock edicts and the site of the Kalinga War, not for the Stupa at Sarnath.

    - Option 2: Dhamekh

    - Dhamekh Stupa is located in Sarnath and was indeed commissioned by Ashoka. It marks the site where Buddha delivered his first sermon.

    - Option 3: Bharhut

    - Bharhut is known for its ancient Buddhist stupa, not built by Ashoka but later expanded upon.

    - Option 4: Lalitgiri

    - Lalitgiri is an ancient Buddhist complex in Odisha, not directly related to Ashoka or Sarnath.


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