With reference to the history of Indian rock-cut architecture, consider the following statements 1. The caves at Badami are the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India, 2. The Barabar rock-cut caves were originally made for Ajivikas by Emperor Chandragupta Maurya. 3. At Ellora, caves were made for different faiths. Which of the statements given above is /are correct?

With reference to the cultural history of India, consider the following statements: 1. White marble was used in making Buland Darwaza and Khankah at Fatehpur Sikri. 2. Red sandstone and marble were u…

With reference to the Ranigumpha Cave (Odisha), consider the following statements: 1. Ranigumpha Cave is plain and contains no murals or sculptures. 2. Ranigumpha Cave is two-storeyed. 3. Ranigumpha…

Consider the following statements about the Ancient Hindu metal images in India: 1. The Chola period is well known for the aesthetic and technical finesse of its metal sculpture. 2. The iconography a…

Consider the following statements regarding Sanchi and its archaeological findings: 1. When Sanchi was discovered in 1818, three of its four gateways were still standing, the fourth was lying on the…

Consider the following statements about the Gupta administrative system: 1. The Gupta kings assumed imperial titles such as Maharajadhiraja, Parama-bhattaraka and Parameshvara. 2. The Gupta kings als…