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Chaityas and viharas in Ajanta and Ellora caves were carved out of rocks.

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different

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a collection of

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monolithic

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soft

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The correct option is C monolithic
The famous Ajanta and Ellora caves are located in the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra. The chaityas and viharas in these caves were carved out of monolithic rocks.

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