GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

INDIAN CULTURE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
With reference to the art and archaeological history of India, which one among the following was made earliest?
A
Lingaraja Temple at Bhubneshwar
B
Rock-cut Elephant at Dhauli
C
Rock-cut Monuments at Mahabalipuram
D
Varaha Image at Udayagiri
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Rock-cut Elephant at Dhauli is the earliest Buddhist sculpture of Odisha constructed by Ashoka in 272-231 BC which carries sculpted elephant faces east. Rock-cut Monuments at Mahabalipuram was founded by Pallava Mahendravarman-I in 600-630 or 6th century AD.

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