1. UPSC Civil Services
  2. Preliminary
  3. Ancient History
  4. Which one of the following

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched?

(a) The Harappan civilization – Painted Greyware
(b) The Kushans – Gandhra School of Art
(c) The Mughals – Ajanta Paintings
(d) The Marathas – Pahari School of Painting

Ans: (b) The Kushans – Gandhra School of Art

Explanation:Painted Greyware belonged to later Vedic period(1000–600BC). Ajanta paintings belong to the Guptaperiod. Pahari School came into existence during theMughal period.