Question
Easy
The colours used in the Ajanta Caves Paintings have been derived from which of the following materials ?
1
Remains of animal organs
2
Graphite
3
Plants and minerals
4
Slate
Question Details
Time to Solve: 12
Exam: CTET
Level/Paper: CTET_P2
Chapter: Ancient India: Prehistoric to Post-Gupta
Topic: Rise of Jainism & Buddhism
Correct Answer
Option C
Explanation
The Ajanta Caves, renowned for their exquisite paintings, are a testament to the artistic brilliance of ancient India. The colors used in these paintings were derived from natural sources, specifically plants and minerals, which is why Option 3 is the correct answer. Here's a detailed explanation: 1. Justification for Option 3 (Plants and minerals): - The artists of the Ajanta Caves utilized natural pigments that were readily available in theirтАжRead More
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