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- The caves at Badami are the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India.
- The Barabar rock-cut caves were originally made for Ajivikas by Emperor Chandragupta Maurya.
- At Ellora, caves were made for different faiths.
(a) 1 only
(b) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 2 and 3 only
(d) 3 only
The correct answers to the above question in:
Answer: (c)
The Barabar rock-cut caves are the oldest rock-cut caves.
They were originally made for the Ajivikas during the Mauryan period (322-185 BCE). The Ellora caves were built between the 5th century and 10th centuries. There were 34 caves out of which 12 were Buddhist caves, 17 were Hindu caves and 5 were Jain caves.
The proximity of the caves clearly demonstrates the religious harmony prevalent at that period of time.
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Question : 1
In which of the following edicts/inscriptions does Ashoka express his faith in the Buddhist creed?
a) Schism Edict
b) Rummindei Inscription
c) Bhabru Edict
d) Kandahar Inscription
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 2
Which of the following edicts/inscriptions does not belong to the category directed to the sangha?
a) Kandahar Inscription
b) Nigalisagar Inscription
c) Bhabra Edict
d) Schism Edict
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 3
Which is supposed to be the fifth Veda ?
a) Naladiyar
b) Jivachintamani
c) Tiruttodar-puranam
d) Tirukural
Answer »Answer: (b)
Question : 4
Who among the following rulers paid attention to the resource management in Girnar region some centuries before the Christian era?
- Mahapadma Nanda
- Ashoka
- Chandragupta Maurya
- Rudradaman
a) 2 and 3
b) 2, 3 and 4
c) 1 and 2
d) 3 and 4
Answer »Answer: (a)
Question : 5
Who ruled whole of North India before Chandragupta Maurya?
a) Satavahanas
b) Harsha
c) Nandas
d) Guptas
Answer »Answer: (c)
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