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Facts on the biggest, largest, longest, and smallest are not just interesting, but also are commonly asked in competitive exams. Read our list of superlatives of the world.
Longest in the World
1
Longest Day
June 21 (in Northern Hemisphere)
2
The longest river which forms an estuary in India
Narmada
3
Longest Desert (World)
Sahara, Africa (84, 00,000a sq. km.)
4
Longest Epic
The Mahabharata
5
Longest River
Nile (6690 km), Amazon (6570 km.)
6
Longest Tunnel (Road)
Laerdal, Norway
7
Longest Animal
Blue Whale, (recorded length 106 ft. weight-195 tons)
8
Longest Canal (India)
The Indira Gandhi Canal
9
Longest Road in India
Grand Trunk Road
10
Longest Big Ship Canal
Suez Canal (Linkin red sea & Mediterranean)
11
Longest Railways Platform
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh, India)
Largest in the World
12
Largest Bird
Ostrich
13
Largest Continent
Asia
14
Largest country (in the area)
Russia
15
Largest Diamond
The Cullinan (over 1 ½ 1b.)
16
Largest Lake (Artificial)
Lake mead (Bouler)
17
Largest Mosque
Jama Masjid, Delhi, (area 10,000 sq. ft.)
18
Largest Park
Yellow stone national park(USA).
19
Largest forest state in India
Madhya Pradesh
20
Largest Palace
Imperial Palace (Gugong), Beijing (China)
21
Largest sea-bird
Albatross
22
Largest Volcano
Mauna Lao (Hawaii)
23
Largest Mammal
Whale
24
Largest Church
Basilica of St. Peter, Vatican City, Rome Italy
25
Largest Temple
Angkor Vat (Cambodia)
26
Largest State
Rajasthan
27
Largest Bell (World)
Greatest Bell of Moscow (Russia)
28
Largest City in Population (World)
Tokyo
29
Largest Zoo
Kruger National Park, South Africa
Biggest in the World
30
Biggest Cinema House
Roxy (New York)
31
Biggest City in (area)
Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia (41225 sq. km.)
32
Biggest Library
National Kiev Library, Moscow & Library of the Congress, Washington)
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