Multiple choice

The Ajanta paintings belong to the

  1. Mauryan period

  2. Buddhist period

  3. Gupta period

  4. Muhgal period
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C Correct answer
Explanation

The Ajanta caves, with their famous Buddhist mural paintings, were created during the Gupta period (approximately 4th-6th century CE). This period is known as the Golden Age of Indian art and culture, when the caves were excavated and painted.

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