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The correct answer is: C. Maharashtra and Goa
Maharashtra and Goa share a common High Court, which is located in Mumbai. The High Court of Judicature at Bombay was established in 1862 and has jurisdiction over the states of Maharashtra and Goa. The High Court is headed by a Chief Justice, who is assisted by a number of judges. The High Court hears appeals from lower courts and has original jurisdiction in certain matters.
The other options are incorrect because:
- Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh have separate High Courts, which are located in Bangalore and Hyderabad respectively.
- Gujarat and Orissa have separate High Courts, which are located in Ahmedabad and Cuttack respectively.
- Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan have separate High Courts, which are located in Jabalpur and Jaipur respectively.