Which is the largest Indian state by area?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Rajasthan
- Step 1: Following the reorganization of Madhya Pradesh and the creation of Chhattisgarh in November 2000, Rajasthan became India's largest state by landmass.
- Step 2: Encompassing an area of roughly , Rajasthan accounts for approximately of the total geographical area of India.
Answer
Rajasthan.
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