Q. The term ‘Diamond Triangle’ in the context of Indian history refers to a group of:

[A] Buddhist monastic sites in Odisha associated with the Vajrayana tradition

[B] Rock-cut Buddhist cave complexes of western India

[C] Temple towns of the Chola period in Tamil Nadu

[D] Ancient centres of Buddhist learning in the Gangetic plains

Answer: A
Notes:

Explanation: The Diamond Triangle comprises the Buddhist heritage sites of Ratnagiri, Udaygiri, and Lalitgiri in Odisha, which were important centres of Vajrayana Buddhism.

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