The sculpture of the post-Mauryan period is predominantly:

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What are true about Mesolithic rock paintings in India? (A) The first rock paintings in India were discovered by A.C.L. Carlleyle. (B) The Bhimbetka paintings have not been studied by V.S. Wakankar. (C) At most Mesolithic rock art sites, animals dominate the scenes. (D) No snakes are depicted in Indian Mesolithic rock paintings.

Answer 1

Post-Mauryan sculpture largely displays Buddhist themes, evident in the decorations of stupas, chaityas, and viharas, with Sanchi and Bharhut being prime examples.

List-I	List-II
(A) Lion capital	(I) Sanchi
(B) Elephant capital	(II) Vaishali
(C) Quadruple lions capital	(III) Rampurva
(D) Bull capital	(IV) Sankissa

Firm 2	Cooperate	Compete
Firm 1	5, 5	0, 10
Compete	10,0	2, 2

The sculpture of the post-Mauryan period is predominantly:

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The Correct Option is A

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