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Q. The rock cut Barabar and Nagarjuna caves were mainly used by the ascetics associated to _?
Answer: Ajivika
Notes: Makkhali Gosala is said to be the founder of Ajivika School of philosophy. He was contemporary of Siddhartha Gautama and of Mahavira. The rock cut Barabar and Nagarjuna caves were built during the Mauryan period for the Ajivika sect.

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