GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ajanta is
A
a caste
B
A dynasty
C
An Indian ruler
D
Location of a famous Buddhist cave temple
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ajanta Caves, Buddhist rock-cut cave temples and monasteries, located near Ajanta village, north-central Maharashtra state, western India, that are celebrated for their wall paintings.

Detailed explanation-2: -These caves were excavated as a part of the first wave of cave architecture in India. It became an important center for Buddhist religion and art under the enlightened patronage of the Vakataka rulers.

Detailed explanation-3: -These caves are rock-cut Buddhist Cave Monuments in the Aurangabad District in Maharashtra known for displaying historic Indian sculptures, architecture, and ancient Indian art. This destination is around 60 km from Jalgaon and over 100 km from the city of Aurangabad.

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