The Ajanta Caves are located in which Indian state?
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The Ajanta Caves are located in which Indian state?
✓ Correct answer: c) Maharashtra
ExplanationCorrect Answer: (C) Maharashtra Detailed Explanation: The famous Ajanta Caves are located in the state of Maharashtra near the city of Aurangabad.The Ajanta Caves are a group of ancient rock- cut Buddhist caves known for: Beautiful paintings Sculptures Buddhist monasteries and prayer halls Historical Importance: Built between the 2nd century BCE and 6th century CE Mainly associated with Buddhism Depict the life and teachings of Lord Buddha The caves are famous worldwide for their: Murals Frescoes Rock-cut architecture UNESCO Recognition: The Ajanta Caves are recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.Hence, the correct answer is option (C).
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