Which one of the following animals does not come under the category of four noble animals (Maha-Ajneyas Pasu) carved on the round drum (Anda-Palaka) of the lion capital at Sarnath?

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Q: 37 (CAPF/2023)
Which one of the following animals does not come under the category of four noble animals (Maha-Ajneyas Pasu) carved on the round drum (Anda-Palaka) of the lion capital at Sarnath?

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History

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CAPF

The four noble animals depicted at Sarnath are the lion, horse, bull, and elephant. The deer is not one of these four, although deer are also present in the archaeological site of Sarnath especially in association with the Deer Park where the Buddha gave his first sermon.