Indian Geography

Hazaribagh is located in Jharkhand state. It is known for its wildlife sanctuary and national park. While not a traditional mountain peak, it is situated on the Chhotanagpur Plateau in Jharkhand, not Uttar Pradesh, Orissa, or Bihar.

Munnar is a famous hill station situated in the Idukki district of Kerala, South India. It is renowned for its tea plantations and is located in Kerala, not Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, or Karnataka.

Lonavala is a popular hill station located in Maharashtra state, between Mumbai and Pune. It is part of the Sahyadri range and is definitely in Maharashtra, not Orissa, Andhra Pradesh, or Delhi.

Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya and is known as the 'Scotland of the East'. It is a major hill station in Northeast India, located in Meghalaya, not Bihar, Tamil Nadu, or West Bengal.

Kodaikanal is located in the Palani Hills of Tamil Nadu. It is one of Tamil Nadu's most popular hill stations, known for its pleasant climate and scenic beauty. It is not in Kerala, Karnataka, or Andhra Pradesh.

Mussoorie is located in Uttarakhand state (formerly part of Uttar Pradesh) in the Garhwal Himalayan range. It is known as the 'Queen of Hills' and is situated in Uttarakhand, not Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, or Jharkhand.

Darjeeling is a famous hill station located in West Bengal, India. It is known for its tea gardens and tourism, while the other options are states without this iconic hill station.

Gulbarga (now officially known as Kalaburagi) is indeed a district in the state of Karnataka, India. It's located in the northern part of the state and is historically significant as a major center during the Bahamani Sultanate.

The Buddha Vihara (Buddhist temple) is located in Gulbarga district of Karnataka. It's a modern Buddhist temple built on the outskirts of Gulbarga city and is an important religious site for Buddhists in the region.

KRS Dam (Krishna Raja Sagara) is located in Mandya district near Mysore. It was built across the Cauvery River and is a major reservoir serving irrigation and drinking water needs. The other cities listed are important Karnataka cities but not the location of KRS Dam.

Hampi, the UNESCO World Heritage Site and former capital of the Vijayanagara Empire, is located in Bellary district (now officially Ballari) in Karnataka. The other districts listed are important Karnataka districts but do not contain Hampi.

The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is located in Bangalore (Bengaluru), Karnataka. It is one of India's premier research institutions in science and engineering. The other cities are important Karnataka cities but do not host IISc.

Pratapgarh Fort, where Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj defeated Afzal Khan in 1659, is located in Satara district of Maharashtra. Kolhapur and Sangli are different districts with their own historical forts.

Prayag Raj is the ancient name for modern-day Allahabad (now officially Prayagraj), which is located in Uttar Pradesh. Prayag is famous for the Triveni Sangam - the confluence of the Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati rivers. It is one of the holiest pilgrimage sites in Hinduism and the site of the Kumbh Mela.

Leh Airport in Ladakh (formerly J&K) at 3,256m is India's highest civilian airport. Himachal, Andhra Pradesh, and Punjab have airports at much lower elevations.