General Knowledge for SSC Exams (Largest, Longest, Highest and Smallest in India)

General Knowledge for SSC Exams (Largest, Longest, Highest and Smallest in India)

  • Longest river
Ganga
  • The longest tributary river of India
Yamuna
  • The longest river of the south
Godavari
  • Highest mountain peak
Godwin Austin (K2)
  • Largest lake (Fresh water)
Wulnar lake (Kashmir)
  • Highest Dam
Bhakra Dam (Punjab)
  • Largest Mosque
Jama Masjid, Delhi
  • Longest Road
Grand Trunk Road
  • State with longest coastline
Gujarat
  • Longest railway route
From Jammu to Kanyakumari
  • Longest tunnel
Jawahar tunnel (Jammu & Kashmir)
  • Longest national highway
NH-7 which turns from Varanasi to Kanyakumari
  • Longest Dam
Hirakud Dam (Orissa)
  • Longest River Bridge
Mahatma Gandhi Setu, Patna
  • Largest populated City
Mumbai (1.60 crore)
  • Largest Museum
National Museum, Kolkata
  • Largest Delta
Sunderban Delta, W. Bengal
  • Largest Dome
Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur (Karnataka)
  • Largest Zoo
Zoological Gardens, Alipur, Kolkata
  • Largest man-made Lake
Govind Vallabh Pant Sagar (Rihand Dam)
  • Largest Desert
Thar (Rajasthan)
  • Highest Tower
Pitampura Tower, Delhi
  • Smallest State (Area)
Goa
  • Smallest State (Population)
Sikkim
  • Highest Waterfall
Gersoppa waterfall (Karnataka)
  • Longest Electric railway line
From Delhi to Kolkata via Patna
  • Densest populated State
West Bengal
  • Largest cave temple
Kailash temple, Ellora (Maharashtra)
  • Largest animal Fair
Sonepur (Bihar)
  • Highest Gateway
Bulund Darwaza, Fatehpur Sikri (Agra)
  • Biggest Hotel
Oberai-Sheraton (Mumbai)
  • Largest State (Area)
Rajasthan
  • Largest State (Population)
Uttar Pradesh
  • Place of heaviest rainfall
Mausinram (Meghalaya)
  • Largest corridor
Rameshwaram temple corridor (Tamil Nadu)
  • Largest cantilever span bridge
Howrah Bridge (Kolkata)
  • Largest forest state
M.P.
  • Highest straight gravity Dam
Bhakra Dam
  • Longest Railway Platform
Kharagpur (W. Bengal)
  • Largest Stadium
Salt lake (Yuva Bharti), Kolkata
  • Largest Port
Mumbai
  • Highest Lake
Devatal (Garhwal)
  • Largest Lake (Saline water)
Chilka lake Orissa
  • Highest Award
Bharat Ratna
  • Highest Gallantry Award
Paramveer Chakra
  • Largest Gurudwara
Golden Temple, Amritsar
  • Deepest River Valley
Bhagirathi and Alaknanda
  • State with Longest Coastline of South India
Andhra Pradesh
  • Longest river which forms estuary
Narmada
  • Largest Church
Saint Cathedral (Goa)
  • Longest Beach
Marina Beach, Chennai
  • Highest Battle field
Siachin Glacier
  • Highest Airport
Leh (Laddakh)
  • Largest River Island
Majuli (Brahmaputra river, Asom).
  • Largest Planetarium
Birla Planetarium (Kolkata)

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