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  1. The paintings of Ajanta depict the stories of

  2. A.

    Ramayana

    B.

    Mahabharta

    C.

    Jataka

    D.

    Panchatantra

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  3. The famous Kailashnath Temple at Kanchi was built by –

  4. A.

    Mahendravarman I

    B.

    Narasimhavarman II

    C.

    Nandivarman II

    D.

    Dantivarman

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  5. Mahabalipuram is an important city that reveals the interest of arts of

  6. A.

    Pallavas

    B.

    Cholas

    C.

    Pandyas

    D.

    Chalukyas

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  7. Where is the Lingaraja Temple located?

  8. A.

    Madurai

    B.

    Tiruchendur

    C.

    Bhubaneswar

    D.

    Ujjain

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  9. Which Rashtrakuta ruler built the famous Kailash temple of Siva at Ellora?

  10. A.

    Dantidurga

    B.

    Amoghvarsha-I

    C.

    Krishan

    D.

    Vatsraja

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  11. Which museum houses the largest collection Kushan sculptures?

  12. A.

    Mathura Museum

    B.

    Bombay Museum

    C.

    Madras Museum

    D.

    Delhi Museum

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  13. The Virupaksha Temple was built by the

  14. A.

    Chalukyas

    B.

    Pallavas

    C.

    Kakatiyas

    D.

    Satavahan

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  15. Taxila was a famous site of

  16. A.

    Early Vedic art

    B.

    Mauryan art

    C.

    Gandhara art

    D.

    Gupta art

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  17. The Ajanta Paintings belong to the

  18. A.

    Harappan period

    B.

    Mauryan period

    C.

    Buddhist period

    D.

    Gupta period

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  19. The paintings in the Ajanta and Ellora caves are indicative of development of art under the

  20. A.

    Rashtrakutas

    B.

    Pallavas

    C.

    Pandyas

    D.

    Challukyas

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