GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

FAMOUS PLACES IN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The smallest Indian State by area is
A
Andhra Pradesh
B
Goa
C
Punjab
D
Uttar Pradesh
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Goa is the smallest state of India. Puducherry is smaller than Goa but a Union Territory.

Detailed explanation-2: -Currently Goa is the smallest state in India while Lakshadweep is the smallest Union Territory of India. Goa comprises only 3702 sq km with population of 14.5 lakh (as per last census 2011 figure) and Lakshadweep Island comprises 30 sq km area and 64, 473 population.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is India’s smallest state by area and fourth-smallest by population. Goa has the highest GDP per capita among all Indian states, two and a half times as high as the GDP per capita of the country as a whole.

Detailed explanation-4: -Goa is the smallest state of India with 3, 702 square kilometre, having coastline of 131 km long, followed by sikkim with an area of 7, 096 sq km. Tripura is the third smallest state with 10, 486 sq km.

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