Consider the following statements about Bhimbetka rock shelters.begin{enumerate}item They were declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.item It is a Mesolithic site.item It is in Maharashtra.item The paintings of Bhimbetka depicts hunting by Men onlyend{enumerate}Which of the statements given above are correct?

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Consider the following statements about Bhimbetka rock shelters.

A	1, 2, 3 and 4
B	1only
C	1 and 4 only
D	1, 3 and 4 only

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -Discovered in 1957, the complex consists of some 700 shelters and is one of the largest repositories of prehistoric art in India. The shelters were designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2003.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka are in the foothills of the Vindhyan Mountains on the southern edge of the central Indian plateau.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Bhimbetka Rock Shelter has the oldest-known rock art in India, as well as is one of the largest prehistoric complexes to be seen. An archaeological treasure, Bhimbetka has around 243 rock shelters and have earned the honour of UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Detailed explanation-4: -Some of the Bhimbetka rock shelters feature prehistoric cave paintings and the earliest are about 10, 000 years old (c. 8, 000 BCE), corresponding to the Indian Mesolithic.

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