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Multiple choice superlatives (biggest, highest, largest, smallest) : india and world superlatives and first in india and world general knowledge

The highest dam in India, Tehri Dam, is on ________ river.

  1. Bhagirathi

  2. Indus

  3. Ravi

  4. Mahanadi
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Tehri Dam located on the Bhagirathi River, Uttaranchal now become Uttarakhand. Tehri Dam is the highest dam in India,with a height of 261 meters and the eighth tallest dam in the world.

Multiple choice superlatives (biggest, highest, largest, smallest) : india and world superlatives and first in india and world general knowledge

The smallest state (population) in India is __________. 

  1. Sikkim

  2. Goa

  3. Uttarakhand

  4. Tripura
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Sikkim (671,720) is smallest state and Lakshadweep (71,218) is smallest union territory of India. Bihar has highest growth during 2011-2018 of 14.76% followed by Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.

Multiple choice superlatives (biggest, highest, largest, smallest) : india and world superlatives and first in india and world general knowledge

Marina Beach is the longest beach in India. It is in  _____.

  1. Chennai

  2. Mumbai

  3. Mangalore

  4. Kochi
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Marina Beach is a natural urban beach in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, along the Bay of Bengal. The beach runs from near Fort St. George in the north to Foreshore Estate in the south, a distance of 6.0 km (3.7 mi), making it the longest natural urban beach in the country.

Multiple choice superlatives (biggest, highest, largest, smallest) : india and world superlatives and first in india and world general knowledge

The longest railway tunnel in the world is __________. 

  1. Marmaray (Turkey)

  2. Tunnel of Love (Ukraine)

  3. Gotthard base Tunnel (Switzerland)

  4. Channel Tunnel (UK)
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The world's longest and deepest rail tunnel has officially opened in Switzerland, after almost two decades of construction work. The 57km (35-mile) twin-bore Gotthard base tunnel will provide a high-speed rail link under the Swiss Alps between northern and southern Europe.

Multiple choice superlatives (biggest, highest, largest, smallest) : india and world superlatives and first in india and world general knowledge

Which is the highest airport of the world? 

  1. Chamdo Bangda Airport, Tibet

  2. El Alto International Airport, Bolivia

  3. Inca Manco Capac International Airport, Peru

  4. Manang Airport Nepal
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Chamdo Bangda Airport in Tibet was long considered the highest, though other airports like Daocheng Yading have since surpassed it. Among the choices, it is the most commonly cited in older datasets.

Multiple choice superlatives (biggest, highest, largest, smallest) : india and world superlatives and first in india and world general knowledge

Which is the largest airport of the world?

  1. King Abdul Khalid International Airport

  2. Hong Kong International Airport

  3. Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

  4. Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
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The largest airport in the world is the King Fahd International Airport, Saudi Arabia. It has a area of 776 $km^2$. It is even bigger than Bahrain, a full country. However, it has used only 3675 hectares of the space available. Though area-wise it is the largest airport, but traffic-wise it is one of the least busy airports.