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Bhimbetka Rock Shelters: India’s Prehistoric Hideaway
Contributed by: Costello
  • 1. Where are the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters located?
A) Maharashtra, India
B) Rajasthan, India
C) Uttar Pradesh, India
D) Madhya Pradesh, India
  • 2. What is the primary significance of the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters?
A) Historic battles
B) Prehistoric rock art
C) Ancient temples
D) Ancient agriculture
  • 3. Which UNESCO status was granted to Bhimbetka Rock Shelters?
A) Biosphere Reserve
B) Cultural Landscape
C) Natural Heritage
D) World Heritage Site
  • 4. What does the term 'Bhimbetka' mean?
A) Cave of the Ancients
B) Stone of the Gods
C) Home of the Spirits
D) The sitting place of Bhima
  • 5. What is the geological composition of the Bhimbetka rock formations?
A) Basalt
B) Granite
C) Sandstone
D) Limestone
  • 6. Who is credited with the discovery of the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters?
A) V. S. Wakankar
B) R. C. Sharma
C) M. K. Dutta
D) A. K. Sharma
  • 7. In what year were the Bhimbetka Rock Shelters discovered?
A) 1945
B) 1980
C) 1963
D) 1957
  • 8. Which of the following is a common theme in the Bhimbetka paintings?
A) Agricultural scenes
B) Hunting scenes
C) Religious rituals
D) Royal portraits
  • 9. What type of animals are commonly depicted in the rock art?
A) Domesticated pets
B) Mythical creatures
C) Birds only
D) Wild animals
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