Multiple choice

The Udaygiri Caves were built by

  1. Samvela

  2. Tipu Sultan

  3. Aurangzeb

  4. Karavelu
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The Udaygiri and Khandagiri Caves in Odisha were carved out during the reign of King Kharavela (Karavelu) of the Mahameghavahana dynasty. These caves served as residential quarters for Jain monks and contain the famous Hathigumpha inscription.

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