Caves and Rock-Cut Architecture in India

Test your knowledge about the famous rock-cut cave temples and cave sites in India, including Ajanta, Ellora, Elephanta, Badami, and more.

12 Questions Published

Questions

Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a famous rock-cut cave temple in Maharashtra?

  1. Ellora Caves
  2. Ajanta Caves
  3. Elephanta Caves
  4. All of the above
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Kailasa Temple in Ellora Caves is dedicated to which deity?

  1. Shiva
  2. Vishnu
  3. Brahma
  4. Durga
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Ajanta Caves are located in which state of India?

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Gujarat
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Rajasthan
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Elephanta Caves are located on which island?

  1. Elephanta Island
  2. Salsette Island
  3. Trombay Island
  4. Rewa Island
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is not a rock-cut cave temple in India?

  1. Badami Caves
  2. Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves
  3. Mahabalipuram Caves
  4. Hampi Caves
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Badami Caves are located in which state of India?

  1. Karnataka
  2. Andhra Pradesh
  3. Telangana
  4. Tamil Nadu
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Udayagiri and Khandagiri Caves are located in which state of India?

  1. Odisha
  2. West Bengal
  3. Jharkhand
  4. Chhattisgarh
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Mahabalipuram Caves are located in which state of India?

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Kerala
  3. Karnataka
  4. Andhra Pradesh
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which of the following is a famous rock-cut cave temple in Madhya Pradesh?

  1. Bhimbetka Caves
  2. Bagh Caves
  3. Udayagiri Caves
  4. All of the above
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Bhimbetka Caves are known for their prehistoric paintings.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Bagh Caves are known for their beautiful frescoes.

  1. True
  2. False
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

The Udayagiri Caves are known for their intricate carvings.

  1. True
  2. False