UPSC Prelims · 2010 · GS Paper I · Q55
There are only two known examples of cave paintings of the Gupta period in ancient India. One of these is paintings of Ajanta caves. Where is the other surviving example of Gupta paintings?
- (A)Bagh caves
- (B)Ellora caves
- (C)Lomas Rishi cave
- (D)Nasik caves
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Answer: (A) Bagh caves
- Subject
- History
- Chapter
- Indian Painting & Sculpture
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