Karla, one of the best preserved Buddhist Caves is in which Indian State?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Uttaranchal
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Uttar Pradesh
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Maharashtra
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Correct answer
Explanation
Karla Caves, located in Lonavala district of Maharashtra, are among the best-preserved Buddhist rock-cut caves dating back to 2nd century BCE. The Great Chaitya at Karla is the largest of its kind in India. Other options are northern states - Madhya Pradesh has Bhimbetka caves, while Uttarakhand and UP have different Buddhist sites.