Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Ancient India: Kinship, Caste and Class

Question:

The sculpture of the second century BCE represents the ruler and wife of which dynasty?

Options:

Rashtrakuta

Cholas

Pandyas

Satavahana

Correct Answer:

Satavahana

Explanation:

In this sculpture, we can observe a representation of a Satavahana ruler and his wife. Notably, this artwork is a rare depiction of a ruler from the walls of a cave that was generously donated to Buddhist monks. The sculpture's origins can be traced back to the second century BCE.