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Assertion (A): The Kailashnath Temple at Ellora is a monolithic structure. Reason (R): It was carved out of a single rock from top to bottom.

1. Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.
2. Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.
3. A is true, but R is false.
4. A is false, but R is true.

Correct answer: Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

Solution

The Kailashnath Temple at Ellora is indeed a monolithic structure. It was carved out of a single rock from top to bottom, which directly explains why it is called monolithic.

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