UPSC PYQPrelims 2021

Civil Services Examination · प्रश्न 49

Which one of the following statements is correct?

  1. Ajanta Caves lie in the gorge of Waghora river.
  2. Sanchi Stupa lies in the gorge of Chambal river.
  3. Pandu-lena Cave Shrines lie in the gorge of Narmada river.
  4. Amaravati Stupa lies in the gorge of Godavari river.
उत्तर देखें और व्याख्या

उत्तर: (A) Ajanta Caves lie in the gorge of Waghora river.

व्याख्या

Ajanta caves are cut into a horseshoe gorge of the Waghora river. Sanchi is near the Betwa, Pandu-lena is near Nashik (Godavari region), and Amaravati is on the Krishna.