Q18
The Ajanta Paintings belong to the
A.
Harappan period
B.
Mauryan period
C.
Buddhist period
D.
Gupta period
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Ajanta paintings now in Maharashtra lies in the Western Ghats which marks the boundary of the Deccan land separating it from that of Khandesh along the valley of the river Tapti. An outstanding feature of Ajanta art is that it combines architecture, sculpture and painting in its variety of expression.