GK
INDIAN CULTURE
Question
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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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