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Indian higher education: Identify the city where the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) is located. Full question: The Indian Institute of Science, India's premier research university, is located at which city? Choose the correct option.

Difficulty: Easy

Bengaluru (Bangalore)
Mumbai
Chennai
Kolkata
Hyderabad

Correct Answer: Bengaluru (Bangalore)

Explanation:

Fact
The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) was founded in 1909 and is located in Bengaluru, Karnataka.

Why others are incorrect
Other cities host major institutes, but IISc's campus and headquarters are in Bengaluru.

Final Answer
Bengaluru (Bangalore).

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