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Jain heritage — Dilwara Temples: The famous Dilwara Jain Temples are situated at which hill station? Context: Marble temple complex renowned for intricate carvings and ceilings. Choose the correct place.

Difficulty: Easy

Mount Abu, Rajasthan
Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh
Ellora, Maharashtra
Konark, Odisha
Somnath, Gujarat

Correct Answer: Mount Abu, Rajasthan

Explanation:

Concept / FactThe Dilwara Jain Temples are located at Mount Abu (Rajasthan) and are celebrated for exquisite marble workmanship.

ContrastKhajuraho and Konark are different temple groups; Ellora is famed for rock-cut caves; Somnath is a separate pilgrimage site.

Final AnswerMount Abu, Rajasthan.

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