Correct Answer: Chhattisgarh

Solution : The correct option is Chhattisgarh.

The Maikal Range is situated in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is a hilly region that extends into parts of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra as well, but its primary location is within Chhattisgarh. It is part of the Eastern Ghats and serves as a transition zone between the ecosystems of the peninsular and central India. The Maikal Range is a watershed area that contributes to the water resources of several rivers, notably the Mahanadi and Son rivers, which are important for agriculture and drinking water supply.