Question

What is Bhimbetka famous for?

Answer 1

Bhimbetka rock shelters were included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2003. They are famous worldwide for their cave paintings that provide evidence of human civilization during 8,000 B.C. i.e a time period approximately 10,000 years ago! The cave paintings show themes such as animals, with early evidence of dance and hunting. Hence, the correct answer is option (a) i.e Hosting prehistoric cave paintings.