Consider the following statements regarding Lomus Rishi Cave:
Which of the above statements are incorrect?
A
Only 1&2
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B
Only 2 &3
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C
Only 1 &3
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is D
None of these
Extra information:
The facade of the cave is decorated with the semicircular chaitya arch as the entrance.
The elephant frieze carved in high relief on the chaitya arch shows considerable movement.
The interior hall of this cave is rectangular with a circular chamber at the back.
The entrance is located on the side wall of the hall.
The Lomus Rishi cave is an isolated example of this period. But many Buddhist caves of the subsequent periods were excavated in eastern and western India.