SSC
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which is the smallest(in area)of the following union territories?
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Chandigarh
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Dadra and Nagra Haveli
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Daman and Diu
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Lakshadweep
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -India’s smallest Union Territory Lakshadweep is an archipelago consisting of 36 islands with an area of 32 sq km. It is a uni-district Union Territory and is comprised of 12 atolls, three reefs, five submerged banks and ten inhabited islands. The islands comprise of 32 sq km.
Detailed explanation-2: -The area of Andaman and Nicobar is 8249 sq km and it is the largest union territory in terms of area.
Detailed explanation-3: -The smallest union territory of India in terms of area is Lakshadweep. The top 3 smallest union territories of India in terms of area are Lakshadweep, Chandigarh and Puducherry.
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