Which is the third largest state in India?
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Madhya Pradesh
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Gujarat
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Maharashtra
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West Bengal
C
Correct answer
Explanation
Maharashtra is India's third-largest state by area, covering 307,713 square kilometers. Rajasthan is the largest followed by Madhya Pradesh (A). Gujarat (B) is fifth-largest, while West Bengal (D) is much smaller, ranking 13th. Maharashtra's size encompasses diverse geographical features from the Western Ghats to the Deccan Plateau.