The Gupta period is known as the Golden period of Art. They built stupas, Chaityas, Maths, temples and other statues. Cave architecture of Guptas was pretty famous. Which of the following caves has been built by Guptas?

Badami cave at Badami

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Ajanta-Ellora caves at Aurangabad

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Elephanta caves near Mumbai

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Udayagiri cave near Bhubaneshwar

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The correct options are
B Ajanta-Ellora caves at Aurangabad
C Elephanta caves near Mumbai
D Udayagiri cave near Bhubaneshwar
The Guptas, a dynasty that came after the Mauryas, were also known for their architecture. They built stupas, Chaityas, Maths and other statues. The Gupta period is known as the Golden period of Art. Some examples of cave architecture of the Gupta period are the Ajanta-Ellora caves at Aurangabad, the Elephanta caves near Mumbai, Udayagiri and Khandagiri caves near Bhubaneshwar, Bhuvneshwari caves near Odisha and Nilgiri caves.

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