The ancient rock-cut caves of Ajanta in Maharashtra, renowned for their historic frescoes and murals, are almost exclusively dedicated to the iconographies of which faith? MCQ with Answer and Explanation
The ancient rock-cut caves of Ajanta in Maharashtra, renowned for their historic frescoes and murals, are almost exclusively dedicated to the iconographies of which faith?
A. Buddhism
B. Ajivikism
C. Hinduism
D. Jainism
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The 30 rock-cut caves of Ajanta are completely Buddhist, dating from the 2nd century BCE to about 480 CE, featuring classic masterpieces of Buddhist religious art.
The magnificent Laxmi Vilas Palace, one of the largest private residences in India displaying Indo-Saracenic architecture, was built in 1890 by which ruler?
The historical fort 'Chittorgarh Fort' features a magnificent water reservoir. Which of the following is the most prominent stepwell reservoir inside it?
Explanation:
The Gaumukh Kund is a deep rock-cut water reservoir inside Chittorgarh Fort where water continuously flows from a spring shaped like a cow's mouth.
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