Railways PYQCBT 2 2017

RRB NTPC · Question 78

The Ajanta Cave Paintings are a testimony to the golden age of ________ in India.

  1. Buddhism

  2. Shaivism

  3. Jainism

  4. Vaishnavism

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Answer: (A) Buddhism

Explanation

The Ajanta caves in Maharashtra are Buddhist rock-cut caves (2nd century BCE to about 480 CE). Their murals depict the Jataka tales and the life of the Buddha.