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