Question

"S1: The Barabar mountain caves are famous for Ashoka's charity work inscribed on the walls of the caves.
S2: The caves at Junagadh region of Gujarat are famous for its paintings."

• A. S1: True; S2: True; S2 is the correct explanation for S1
• B. S1: True; S2: True; Both the statements are independent statements
• C. S1: True; S2: False
• D. S1: False; S2: True

Answer 1

The correct option is C S1: True; S2: False

Inscriptions describing Ashoka's charity work have been found on the walls of Barabar mountain caves. The caves at the Junagadh region of Gujarat are a group of three caves, namely the Bavapyara caves, the Khapra and Kodiya caves, and the Uparkot caves. They are famous for their carvings, not paintings.