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Q. The Barabar caves are / were __:
  1. located in Bihar
  2. oldest surviving rock cut caves in India
  3. used by Buddhist monks
Choose the correct option from the codes given below:
Answer: Only 1, 2 & 3
Notes: All the statements are correct. The Barabar Hill Caves are the oldest surviving rock-cut caves in India, dating from the Maurya Empire, some with Ashokan inscriptions, located in Jehanabad district, Bihar. They are the oldest surviving rock cut caves in India.
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