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Superlatives
The Superlatives Place
Dhola–Sadiya Bridge or
The longest Bridge Above
Bhupen Hazarika Setu
Water
(9.15 km.)
The largest animal Fair Sonepur (Bihar)
Sri Shanmukhananda Hall
The largest Auditorium
(Mumbai, Maharashtra)
The highest Dam Tehri dam (Uttarakhand)
The largest Desert Thar (Rajastan)
Kailash Temple (Ellora,
The largest cave Temple
Maharashtra)
The largest Zoological Vandalur Zoo (1300
Park Acres)
The largest Mosque Jama Masjid (Delhi)
The highest peak Kangchenjunga (8, 586m)
The longest Tunnel Pir panjal tunnel
The largest Delta Sundarbans (W. Bengal)
The State with maximum Madhya Pradesh (77, 522
forest area sq kms)
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Ramanathaswamy Temple of
The longest Corridor
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu)
Nohkalikai waterfall
The highest Waterfall
(Meghalaya)
Grand Trunk Road (Kolkata
The longest Road
to Delhi)
Buland Darwaza, Fatehpur
The highest Gate way
Sikri (U.P)
The longest River The Ganges (2525 km. long)
The largest museum Indian museum, Kolkata
Gol Gumbaz, Bijapur (in
The largest Dome
Karnataka)
Statue of Unity, Gujarat (
The Tallest Statue
182m)
The largest Public Sector
State Bank of India
Bank
Rabindra Setu or Howrah
The Biggest Cantilever Bridge
Bridge (Kolkata)
Indira Gandhi Canal or
The longest Canal
Rajasthan Canal (Rajasthan)
The longest Railway platform Gorakhpur, UP
Yuva Bharti (Salt Lake)
The Biggest Stadium
Stadium Kolkata (Football)
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The most popular city Mumbai (Maharashtra)
The Longest Passenger Train
Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari
Route
St. Thomas Church at
The Oldest Church
Palayer, Thrissur (Kerela)
The longest National NH 44 (Srinagar to
Highway Kanyakumari) (3, 745 km)
The State with longest Coast
Gujarat
Line
Chho lhamu lake (north
The Highest Lake
Sikim)
The largest Saline water Lake Sambhar lake, Rajasthan
The largest freshwater Lake wular Lake
The Largest Cave Amarnath (J & K)
The longest river of Southern
Godawari
India
The most popular city Mumbai (Maharashtra)
The Longest Passenger Train
Dibrugarh to Kanyakumari
Route
St. Thomas Church at
The Oldest Church
Palayer, Thrissur (Kerela)
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The longest Dam Hirakud Dam (Orissa)
Param Vir Chakra (Military)
The highest Gallantry Award & Ashok Chakra (highest
peace time gallantry honour)
The highest Award Bharat Ratna
Saint Cathedral at old Goa
The biggest Church
(Goa)
The Southern Indian State
Andhra Pradesh
with Longest Coastline
The Longest Sea Beach Marina Beach (Chennai)
Road at Khardungla, (in Leh –
The Highest Road
Manali Sector)
Govind Sagar (Bhakhra
The largest artificial Lake
Nangal)
The deepest River Valley Bhagirathi and Alaknanda
The largest River without
Narmada
Delta
Majuli Brahmputra river,
The biggest river Island
(Assam)
The largest Planetarium Birla Planetarium
The Highest Airport Leh Airport (Ladakh)
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1 Largest Park National Park, Greenland
2 Largest Bird Ostrich
3 Largest Railway Bridge Chenab Bridge
St. Laurence Seaway
4 Largest Big-ship Canal
(USA and Canada)
5 Largest Continent Asia
6 Largest City in Population Tokyo
Largest Country in
7 China
population
8 Largest Country in area Russia
The Great Barrier Reef
9 Largest Coral Formation
(Australia)
10 Largest dam Three Gorges Dam, China
Sundarbans, India (8000
11 Largest Delta
sq. miles)
Sahara, Africa (84, 00,
12 Largest Desert (world)
000sq. km)
13 Largest Diamond The Cullman
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14 Largest Island Green Land
15 Largest Lake (Artificial) Kariba dam, Zimbabwe
Largest Platform Grand Central Terminal,
16
(Railway) New York
17 Largest Seabird Albatross
18 Largest Sea (inland) Mediterranean
Largest Lake (Fresh
19 Lake Superior, U.S.A.
water)
20 Largest Lake (Saltwater) Caspian Sea
21 Largest Mosque Masjid al-Haram., Mecca
22 Largest Planet Jupiter
Imperical Palace (Beijing)
23 Largest Palace
China
24 Largest Peninsula Arabia
25 Largest Asian desert Gobi, Mangolia
26 Largest Democracy India
27 Largest Neck Animal Giraffe
Largest Animal of the Cat
27 Liger
Family
28 Largest Mammal Blue Whale
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14 Largest Island Green Land
15 Largest Lake (Artificial) Kariba dam, Zimbabwe
Largest Platform Grand Central Terminal,
16
(Railway) New York
17 Largest Seabird Albatross
18 Largest Sea (inland) Mediterranean
Largest Lake (Fresh
19 Lake Superior, U.S.A.
water)
20 Largest Lake (Saltwater) Caspian Sea
21 Largest Mosque Masjid al-Haram., Mecca
22 Largest Planet Jupiter
Imperical Palace (Beijing)
23 Largest Palace
China
24 Largest Peninsula Arabia
25 Largest Asian desert Gobi, Mangolia
26 Largest Democracy India
27 Largest Neck Animal Giraffe
Largest Animal of the Cat
27 Liger
Family
28 Largest Mammal Blue Whale
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Rungrado May Stadium ,
29 Largest Stadium
North Korea
30 Largest Temple Angkor Vat (Combodia)
Yubileyny diamond mine,
31 Largest Diamond Mine
Russia
32 Largest River (Volume) Amazon, Brazil
33 Largest Land Animal African Bush Elephant
34 Largest Valcano Mauna Loa (Hawaii)
35 Largest Bay Hudson Bay (Canada)
36 Largest Gulf Gulf of Maxico
37 Largest River Basin Amazon basin
Grand Canyon (on the
38 Largest Gorge
Colorado river)
39 Biggest Cinema House Roxy (New York)
Mount Isa, Queensland,
40 Biggest City in area
Australia
41 Biggest Museum British Museum (London)
42 Biggest Flower Raffesia (Java)
Deepest and Biggest
43 The Pacific
Ocean
44 Smallest Bird Hummingbird
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45 Smallest Contient Australia
46 Smallest Planet Mercury
The tallest Animal on
47 Girafee
Land
Burj Khalifa, Dubai in
48 Tallest Building
U.A.E.
Tallest Minaret (Free
49 Qutub Minar, Delhi
standing)
Great Hassan Mosque,
50 Tallest minaret
Casablance, Morocco
51 Tallest Statue Statue of Liberty (150 ft.)
Bronze Statue Lord
52 Tallest Statue (bronze)
Buddha, Tokyo
Wen Chuan (Tibet,
53 Highest City
China)
54 Highest Country Tibet
55 Highest Lake Titicaca (Bolivia)
56 Highest Melting Point Tungsten
45 Smallest Contient Australia
46 Smallest Planet Mercury
The tallest Animal on
47 Girafee
Land
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Burj Khalifa, Dubai in
48 Tallest Building
U.A.E.
Tallest Minaret (Free
49 Qutub Minar, Delhi
standing)
Great Hassan Mosque,
50 Tallest minaret
Casablance, Morocco
51 Tallest Statue Statue of Liberty (150 ft.)
Bronze Statue Lord
52 Tallest Statue (bronze)
Buddha, Tokyo
Wen Chuan (Tibet,
53 Highest City
China)
54 Highest Country Tibet
55 Highest Lake Titicaca (Bolivia)
56 Highest Melting Point Tungsten
Salto Angel Falls
57 Highest Waterfall
(Venezuela)
58 Highest Plateau Pamir (Tibet)
Ojos del Salado,
59 Highest Valcano
Angentine-Chile
Highest Mountain Peak
60 Everest (Nepal)
(world)
61 Highest Straight Dam Bhakhra Dam
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June 21 (in Northern
62 Longest Day
Hemisphere)
Longest Platform Gorakhpur (U.P.) India
63
(Railway) (1355.4 m)
Trans-Siberian Railway
64 Longest Railway
(6000 miles)
65 Longest River Nile (6690 km)
Hirakud Dam (India) 15.8
66 Longest River Dam
miles
67 Longest Mountain Range Andes (S. America)
Longest Swimming
68 English Channel
Course
69 Longest Wall Great Wall of China
Longest Lifespan of an Giant tortoise (190 to
70
Animal 200 years)
71 Longest wing spread bird Albatross
72 Longest Strait Tartar Straits
73 Longest Animal Blue whale
74 Longest jump Animal Kangaroo
75 Longest Poisonous Snake King Kobra
Dec. 22 (in Northern
76 Shortest Day
Hemisphere)
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78 fastest Bird Swift
79 Fastest Dog Persian grey hound
80 Fastest Animal Cheetah ( Leopard )
81 Hardest Substance Diamond
82 Coldest Place or Region Vostok (Antarctica)
83 Driest Place Death Valley (California)
Death Valley (California),
84 Hottest Place (world)
56.7 °C
Brightest and Hottest
85 Planet (also nearest to Venus
Earth)
Farthest Planet (from the
86 Neptune
sun)
Nearest Planet (to the
87 Mercury
sun)
Rotterdam (the
88 Busiest Port
Netherlands)
78 fastest Bird Swift
79 Fastest Dog Persian grey hound
80 Fastest Animal Cheetah ( Leopard )
81 Hardest Substance Diamond
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82 Coldest Place or Region Vostok (Antarctica)
83 Driest Place Death Valley (California)
Death Valley (California),
84 Hottest Place (world)
56.7 °C
Brightest and Hottest
85 Planet (also nearest to Venus
Earth)
Farthest Planet (from the
86 Neptune
sun)
Nearest Planet (to the
87 Mercury
sun)
Rotterdam (the
88 Busiest Port
Netherlands)
89 Brightest Star Sirius
90 Deepest Lake Baikal (Siberia)
91 Broadest Strait Davis Strait (Canada)
92 Narrowest Strait Chliks (45 yards)
93 World’s Rainiest spot Cherrapunji, India
94 Lightest Gas Hydrogen
95 Lightest Metal Lithium
96 Most Intelligent Animal Chimpanzee
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Bird that never makes its
97 Chckoo
nest
98 Wingless Bird Kiwi
Reptile which changes its
99 Chameleon
colours
100 Slowest Animal Snail
101 Domestic Dog Irish Wolf Hound