GK
INDIAN CULTURE
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 With reference to the art and archaeological history of India, which one among the following was made earliest? 
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  Lingaraja Temple at Bhubneshwar 
 
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  Rock-cut Elephant at Dhauli 
 
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  Rock-cut Monuments at Mahabalipuram 
 
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  Varaha Image at Udayagiri 
 
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 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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