Which one of the following statements is correct?
Options
- Ajanta Caves lie in the gorge of Waghora River.
- Sanchi Stupa lies in the gorge of Chambal River.
- Pandu-lena Cave Shrines lie in the gorge of Narmada River.
- Amaravati Stupa lies in the gorge of Godavari River.
Correct Answer
Ajanta Caves lie in the gorge of Waghora River.
Explanation
The Ajanta Caves in Maharashtra are located in a horseshoe-shaped gorge along the Waghora River, famous for their Buddhist rock-cut monuments and murals.
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