Question

Which nearby archaeological site is associated with the Jogimara Caves?

• A. Ajanta Caves
• B. Ellora Caves
• C. Sitabenga rock-cut theatre
• D. Udayagiri Caves

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Sitabenga rock-cut theatre

Jogimara Cave Paintings The Jogimara Cave paintings in Chhattisgarh date back to the pre-Buddha era, approximately between 1000 and 300 BC. These paintings feature the use of Brahmi script and depict themes such as dancing couples, as well as animals like elephants and fish. The artwork is characterized by a white base plaster with red outlines, and colors such as yellow and black are also used. Additionally, the rock-cut theatre of Sitabenga is located nearby.