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Kanheri Caves Quiz

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the religion of Cave Dwellers?

a)

Jainism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Sikkhism

2.

Total number of Caves in Kanheri?

a)

100

b)

109

c)

110

d)

105

3.

What's the name of bodhisattva who's sculpture is sculpted at Kanheri?

a)

Murudeshwara

b)

Rudreshwara

c)

Avalokiteshwara

d)

Buddha

4.

How many heads goes Avalokiteshwara painting at Kanheri has?

a)

10

b)

1

c)

3

d)

11

5.

Kanheri has the only oldest known sculpture of this object. What is it?

a)

House

b)

Boat

c)

Wheel

d)

Horse carriage

6.

What is the approx. Altitude at which Kanheri Caves are located? (mts above sea level)

a)

1100

b)

750

c)

1550

d)

1500

7.

Archetypes of which 3 Buddhist sects are found at Kanheri?

a)

Mahayana, Theravada, Nagarjuna

b)

Hinayana, Mahayana, Vajrayana

c)

Hinayana, Nagarjuna, Mahayana

d)

Theravada, Vajrayana, Zen Buddhism

8.

Inscriptions at Caves depict whose relationship with daughter of Mahakshatrap Rudra?

a)

Vashistiputra King Satakarni

b)

Gouriputra Shivamani

c)

Bimbisara King of Magadha

d)

Chandaka Sakyamuni

9.

What are the contents of the largest cave in Kanheri?

a)

Two Buddha statues, 12 Pillars and a stupa

b)

Two Buddha status, 34 pillars and a stupa

c)

A Gopura and a meditation cave

d)

1 statue and 20 pillars and a stupa

10.

Buddhist Caves similar to Kanheri can be also found in which other part in Mumbai?

a)

Saptaparni Caves

b)

Elephanta Caves

c)

Barabar Caves

d)

Karla Caves

11.

How old are the Kanheri Caves? When was it built?

a)

17th Century

b)

14th Century

c)

1st Century

d)

12 Century