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Which of the following statements is incorrect regarding pre-historic art?

A) Palaeolithic and Mesolithic people practised painting.
B) Pre-historic art appears at several places, but Bhimbetka is the most striking site with 500 painted rock shelters.
C) Many birds, animals and human beings are painted.
D) The paintings depict the religious beliefs of the people

Correct Answer:




D) The paintings depict the religious beliefs of the people

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