Q. Consider the following statements about Ajanta and Ellora caves:
1.Both the caves systems are part of UNESCO’s World Heritage Sites list.
2.Both are located in the same state.
3.Both host Buddhist paintings only.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
Answer: A
Notes:
Explanation: Statements 1 and 2 are correct
Statement 1 is correct: Both Ajanta and Ellora caves are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Statement 2 is correct: Both cave complexes are in Maharashtra, India.
Statement 3 is incorrect: Ajanta Caves paintings are magnum opus of Buddhist religious art, with figures of the Buddha. While Ellora caves are caves are dedicated to Hindu, Buddhist and Jain religions.
