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Indian Geography UPPSC 2014 GS-I
Question

The largest Union Territory of India is:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Delhi

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Delhi”.
Largest Union Territory in India in terms of Area: Jammu and Kashmir > Ladakh > Andaman and Nicobar Islands > Delhi > Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu > Puducherry > Chandigarh > Lakshadweep

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