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SubjectsGeneral KnowledgeStatic GKChapter 2 — Geography — Quick Facts2.4 Important Islands & Passes

Topic 2.4 · General Knowledge · Geography — Quick Facts

Important Islands & Passes

Important Islands & Passes is studied as part of "Geography — Quick Facts" (Static GK) in General Knowledge. Physical features, rivers, dams and the states-capitals of India in one-line form.

In the examination context, important islands & passes carries conceptual questions that test both factual recall and analytical understanding. Revise this topic in sequence with the rest of the chapter so that chronological and thematic links are clear.

Important Facts

Capital of India
New Delhi
Longest river in India
Ganga (within India)
Largest state by area
Rajasthan
Highest dam in India
Tehri (Uttarakhand)

Key Points

  • Longest river in India — Ganga (within India)
  • Largest state by area — Rajasthan
  • Highest dam in India — Tehri (Uttarakhand)
  • Capital of India — New Delhi

Important Names

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Exam-Oriented Notes
  • »Match states with capitals, dams with rivers, and rivers with their sources — the three classic formats.

Related topics

2.1 Physical Features of India2.2 Rivers, Dams & Waterfalls2.3 States, Capitals & Languages
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