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UPSC 2013 • Q4Indian Art & CultureDifficult
Architecture & Structural Heritage (Temples, Caves, Stupas, Indo-Islamic)
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 The Barabar rock-cut caves were originally made for Ajivikas by Emperor Chandragupta Maurya. 3.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?
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