DIRECTION: The following question consist of two Statements, Statement I and Statement II. You are to exam me these a statements carefully and select the answers to these questions using the codes given below. Statement I: Lomash Rishi and Sudama caves in the Barabar hills, modelled on wooden architectural prototypes are examples of the earliest cave architecture in India. Statement II: Barabar hills caves were dedicated by Chandragupta Mauiya to Ajivika monks. [NDA 2013-I]

• A.  Both the statements are true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I                                
• B.  Both the statements are true, but Statement II is not the correct explanation of Statement I                        
• C.  Statement I is true, but Statement II is false                
• D.   Statement I is false, but Statement II is true