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History GK · Q137

Jainism And Buddhism

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 137

Q137

The two colossal images of the Buddha at Bamiyan are an instance of the __________ art?

A.
Early Mathura
B.
Maurya
C.
Gupta
Answer
D.
Gandhara

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The Buddhas of Bamiyan were 6th-century monumental statues of Gautam Buddha. It is a site of several Buddhist monasteries, and a thriving center for religion, philosophy, and art. It is an art of Gupta period.