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The ruins of the ancient Vijayanagara Empire are found mainly in which modern Indian state?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. Karnataka
  3. Andhra Pradesh
  4. Kerala

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Karnataka

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Karnataka šŸ“š Explanation: The grand capital of the Vijayanagara Empire was located at Hampi, on the southern banks of the Tungabhadra River. Today, the extensive stone ruins of Hampi are situated in the state of Karnataka. The site is globally recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site due to its brilliant temple architecture.