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Tirupati is located in ___________ district.
A.Anantapur
B.Chittoor
C.Kurnool
D.Nellore

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Hint: In Eastern ghats, there is Seshachalam foothill which is located in which Tirupati is situated. In the hills one of the suburbs which is Tirumala which is considered to be home of Sri Venkateswara temple is located.

Complete answer:
 In the southwest of Andhra Pradesh which is located in the south of India, Anantapur is situated . In the Rayalaseema upland region, this city is located. This city derived its name from the wife of Ananda who is considered to be wife of Diwan of Vijayanagara ruler. The gold mines are famous for the region Ramgiri which is a village situated in Anantapur.
Kurnool is considered as the judicial capital of Andhra Pradesh. This is considered as the gateway of Rayalaseema.
The Nellore city is located near bank Penna river in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
Tirupati is located in the Chittoor district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is considered to be home of the famous shrine of Vaishnavite Tirumala Venkateswara temple due to this reason it is also considered as the spiritual capital of Andhra Pradesh. Out of eight swayam vyakta kshetras which are dedicated to lord Vishnu, it is considered important.

Hence, the correct answer is option (B).

Note:Tirupati is located in the Chittoor district in the state of Andhra Pradesh. It is considered to be home of the famous shrine of Vaishnavite Tirumala Venkateswara temple. It is located on foothills of Seshachalam hills which is located in the Eastern Ghats, Tirupati. In the hills one of the suburbs which is Tirumala.