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Q25 (IAS/2003) Geography › Maps & Locations › Indian political geography Answer Verified

Which one among the following States is smallest in area?

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Your answer: —  Â·  Correct: D
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Comparative official area figures show that among the four states listed, Gujarat is about 196,024 km2, Karnataka about 191,791 km2, Andhra Pradesh about 162,968 km2, and Tamil Nadu about 130,058 km2. Thus Tamil Nadu has the smallest land area of the four states named in the question. These published state-area rankings place Tamil Nadu well below the other three in total surface extent, making option 4 (Tamil Nadu) the correct choice.

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