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Which of the following is not an example of Rock-cut cave?
Question

Which of the following is not an example of Rock-cut cave?

A.

Bagh

B.

Konark

C.

Ellora

D.

Ajanta

Correct option is B

The correct answer is (b) Konark.
Explanation:
● While Ajanta, Ellora, and Bagh are famous examples of rock-cut architecture (carved directly into mountain cliffs), the Konark Sun Temple is a structural temple.
● Structural temples are built by assembling stones or bricks rather than carving into a natural rock face.
Information Booster:
● The Sun Temple at Konark, Odisha, was built in the 13th century and is designed as a giant chariot.
● Ajanta and Ellora are both located in the Aurangabad (Sambhajinagar) district of Maharashtra.
Additional Knowledge:
● Bagh Caves – A group of nine rock-cut monuments situated in the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh.

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