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The Barabar Caves, the oldest surviving ...

The Barabar Caves, the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India, mostly belong to which of the following periods?

A

Chola Dynasty

B

Gupta Empire

C

Mauryan Empire

D

Chera Dynasty

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The correct Answer is:
C
The Barabar Caves, the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India, mostly belong to the Mauryan Empire. The Barabar caves are in the Barabar hills, in Jehanabad District of Bihar. These caves were built during the reign of Asoka and his grandson Dasharatha.
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