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Miscellaneous GK of India

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🇮🇳 India Miscellaneous GK (Largest, Smallest, Longest, Highest)

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Largest State (Area) Rajasthan 342,239 sq. km
Smallest State (Area) Goa 3,702 sq. km
Largest State (Population) Uttar Pradesh ~240 million (2021 est.)
Smallest State (Population) Sikkim ~0.7 million
Longest River in India Ganga ~2,525 km (in India)
Highest Waterfall Kunchikal Falls, Karnataka 455 m (1,493 ft)
Longest Dam Hirakud Dam, Odisha 25.79 km (total length)
Tallest Dam Tehri Dam, Uttarakhand 260.5 m (855 ft)
Largest Lake Vembanad Lake, Kerala ~2,033 sq. km
Largest Freshwater Lake Wular Lake, Jammu & Kashmir ~189 sq. km
Highest Peak (India) Kangchenjunga (India side) 8,586 m – 3rd highest in the world
Longest Road Tunnel Atal Tunnel, Himachal Pradesh 9.02 km (Rohtang Pass)
Longest Railway Platform Hubballi Station, Karnataka 1,507 m (as of 2023, world’s longest)
Largest Desert Thar Desert Spans Rajasthan and adjoining states
Smallest Union Territory Lakshadweep 32 sq. km
Highest Railway Station Ghum, West Bengal 2,257 m above sea level
Longest National Highway NH-44 (Srinagar to Kanyakumari) ~4,112 km
Largest Port Jawaharlal Nehru Port, Maharashtra Largest container port
Oldest Mountain Range Aravalli Range Estimated over 3.2 billion years old
Largest Forest Cover State Madhya Pradesh Highest total forest area
Largest Delta Sundarbans Delta World’s largest delta
Highest Motorable Road Umling La Pass, Ladakh 19,024 ft (~5,798 m)

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