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Karla, one of the best preserved Buddhist Caves is in which Indian State?

  1. Madhya Pradesh

  2. Uttaranchal

  3. Uttar Pradesh

  4. Maharashtra
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Explanation

The Karla Caves are located in Lonavala, Maharashtra, and are among the best-preserved Buddhist rock-cut caves in India. They date back to the 2nd century BC and feature impressive chaityas (prayer halls) and viharas (monasteries). Famous caves in other states include Ajanta/Ellora (Maharashtra), Sanchi (MP), and Nalanda (Bihar).

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