Largest, Longest, Highest And Smallest In India
1.
Longest
river
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Ganges
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2.
The
longest tributary river of India
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Yamuna
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3.
The
longest river of the south
|
Godavari
|
4.
Highest
mountain peak
|
Godwin Austin (k2)
|
5.
Largest
lake (Fresh water)
|
Wular lake (Kashmir)
|
6.
Highest
Dam
|
Bhakra Dam (Punjab)
|
7.
Largest
Mosque
|
Jama Masjid, Delhi
|
8.
Longest
Road
|
Grand Trunk Road
|
9.
State
with longest coastline
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Gujarat
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10. Largest Railway Route
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From Jammu to Kanya Kumari
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11. Longest Tunnel
|
Jawahar tunnel (Jammu &
Kashmir)
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12. Longest national highway
|
NH-7which runs from Varanasi to
Kanyakumari
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13. Longest Dam
|
Hirakod Dam (Orissa)
|
14. Longest River Bridge
|
Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna
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15. Longest populated city
|
Mumbai (1.60 crore)
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16. Largest Museum
|
National Museum, Kolkata
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17. Largest Delta
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Sunderban Delta, W. Bengal
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18. Largest Dome
|
Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur (Karnataka)
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19. Largest Zoo
|
Zoological Gardens, Alipur,
Kolkata
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20. Largest man-made Lake
|
Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar (Rihand
Dam)
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21. Largest Desert
|
Thar (Rajasthan)
|
22. Highest Tower
|
Pitampura Tower, Delhi
|
23. Smallest State (Area)
|
Goa
|
24. Smallest State (Population)
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Sikkim
|
25. Highest Waterfall
|
Gersoppa waterfall (Karnataka)
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26. Longest Electric railway line
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From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna
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27. Densest populated State
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West Bengal
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28. Largest cave temple
|
Kailash temple, Ellora
(Maharashtra)
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29. Largest animal Fair
|
Sonepur (Bihar)
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30. Highest Gateway
|
Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri
(Agra)
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31. Biggest Hotel
|
Oberal –Sharaton (Mumbai)
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32. Largest State (Area)
|
Rajasthan
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33. Largest State (Population)
|
Uttar Pradesh
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34. Place of heaviest rainfall
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Mausinram (Meghalaya)
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35. Largest corridor
|
Rameshwaram temple corridor (Tamil
Nadu)
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36. Largest cantilever span bride
|
Howrah Bridge (Kolkata)
|
37. Largest forest state
|
M.P.
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38. Highest straight gravity Dam
|
Bhakra Dam
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39. Longest Railway Platform
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Kharagpur (W. Bengal)
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40. Largest Stadium
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Salt lake (Yuva Bhaeti), Kolkata
|
41. Largest Port
|
Mumbai
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42. Highest Lake
|
Devatal (Garhwal)
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43. Largest Lake (Saline water)
|
Chika lake, Orissa
|
44. Highest Award
|
Bharat Ratna
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45. Highest Gallantry Award
|
Paramveer Chakra
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46. Largest Gurudwara
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Golden Temple, Amritsar
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47. Deepest river valley
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Bhagirathi & Alaknanda
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48. State with longest coastline of
South India
|
Andhra Pradesh
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49. Longest river which forms estuary
|
Narmada
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50. Largest Church
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Saint Cathedral (Goa)
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51. Longest Beach
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Marina Beach, Chennai
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52. Highest Battle field
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Siachin Glacier
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53. Highest Airport
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Len (Laddakh)
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54. Largest river island
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Majuli (Brahmaputra river, Assam)
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55. Largest Planetarium
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Birla Planetarium (Kolkata)
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