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  1. Which is the highest peak in India?

    Answer: Kangchenjunga

    Kangchenjunga at 8,586 m is the highest peak entirely within India, located in Sikkim.

  2. The Sundarbans mangrove forest is located in which Indian state?

    Answer: West Bengal

    The Sundarbans delta mangrove forest is located in West Bengal and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

  3. Which Indian state is the largest producer of tea?

    Answer: Assam

    Assam is the largest tea-producing state in India, accounting for over 50% of the country's tea production.

  4. The Great Indian Desert (Thar Desert) is located primarily in which state?

    Answer: Rajasthan

    The Thar Desert is located mainly in Rajasthan, with parts extending into Gujarat, Punjab, and Haryana.

  5. Which river is known as the 'Dakshin Ganga' (Ganga of the South)?

    Answer: Godavari

    The Godavari is called 'Dakshin Ganga' because it is the longest river of peninsular India.

  6. Which state has the longest coastline in India?

    Answer: Gujarat

    Gujarat has the longest coastline in India, stretching approximately 1,600 km along the Arabian Sea.

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