GK
INDIAS HERITAGE
Question
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The ____ caves show the quality of art and architecture of our country prevalent since ancient times .
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Ajanta and Ellora
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Songs and Dance
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Ellora is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Aurangabad of Maharashtra, India. It is one of the largest rock-cut Hindu temple cave complexes in the world, with artwork dating from the period 600–1000 CE.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Ajanta Caves follow the Cathedral-style architecture found in still older rock-cut cave carvings of ancient India, such as the Lomas Rishi Cave of the Ajivikas near Gaya in Bihar dated to the 3rd century BCE. These chaitya-griha are called worship or prayer halls.
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