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Question : 21
Total: 100
Which is the smallest union territory of India in terms of total area?
Puducherry
Daman and Diu
Chandigarh
Lakshadweep
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Solution:
The correct answer is
Lakshadweep
.
Lakshadweep is the
smallest union territory of India
.
It consists of
36 islands with an area of 32 sq km
It's made up of
12 atolls, 3 reefs, and 5 submerged banks out of which ten Islands are inhabited
.
Lakshadweep is formerly known as
Laccadive Islands.
The name Lakshadweep in Malayalam and Sanskrit means
‘a hundred thousand islands’
.
Kavaratti
is the capital of Lakshadweep.
Minicoy
is the second-largest and southernmost island
and Andrott Island
is the largest of the group.
Minicoy is separated from the rest of the Lakshadweep by a Nine-degree channel
.
The eight-degree channel separates the Lakshadweep group from the Maldives
.
Lakshadweep
Shri
Dineshwar Sharma
, IPS, (Administrator)
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