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Ellora in Aurangabad (Maharashtra) is famous for ancient caves representing Buddhism, Hinduism and Jainism. Of these, the largest number pertains to...?

  1. Buddhism 

  2. Hinduism 

  3. Jainism 

  4. Zorastrianism
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The Ellora complex consists of 34 caves: 17 Hindu caves (Caves 13–29), 12 Buddhist caves (Caves 1–12), and 5 Jain caves (Caves 30–34). Therefore, Hinduism represents the largest number of caves in the complex.

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