Multiple choice general knowledge

Which of the following is the oldest monument?

  1. Qutub Minar

  2. Taj Mahal

  3. Khajuraho

  4. Ajanta Caves

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Ajanta Caves are the oldest among these, dating from approximately 2nd century BCE to 480 CE. Qutub Minar (12th century), Taj Mahal (17th century), and Khajuraho temples (9th-12th century) are all much more recent. The Ajanta caves were carved over nearly 900 years beginning in the Mauryan period.