Geography of the
World
MAJOR
RIVER PROJECTS
1.
Bhakra
Nangal Project - Satluj
2.
Damodar
Valley Project - Damodar
3.
Farakka
Barrage Project - Ganga
4.
Hirakud
Dam Project - Mahanadi
5.
Hagarjunsagar
Project - Krishna
6.
Tehri
Dam Project - Bhagirathi
MONUMENTS
/ HISTORICAL SITES
1.
Ajanta
Caves - Aurangabad
2.
Anand
Bhawan - Allahabad
3.
Buland
Darwaza - Fatehpur Sikri (Agra)
4.
Char
Minar - Hyderabad
5.
Dilwara
Temples - Mount Abu
6.
Elephanta
Caves - Mumbai
7.
Ellora
Temples - Aurangabad
8.
Gol
Gumbaz - Bijapur
9.
Golden
Temple - Amritsar
10. Jama Masjid - Delhi
11. Kanyakumari - Tamil
Nadu
12. Khajuraho - Bhopal
13. Meenakshi Temple - Madurai
14. Sabarmati - Ahmedabad
15. Sanchi Stupa - Madhya Pradesh
16. Shantiniketan - Kolkata
17. Sarnath - Varanashi
18. Victoria Memorial - Kolkata
CONTINENTS
OF THE WORLD
1.
Africa - 30
Mn. Sq km
2.
Antarctica - 13.2
3.
Asia - 44.5
4.
Australia/
Oceania - 7.7
5.
Europe - 9.9
6.
North
America - 24.2
7.
South
America - 17.8
OCEANS OF
THE WORLD
1.
Pacific - 155
Mn. Sq km
2.
Atlantic - 76.7
3.
Indian - 68.55
4.
Southern - 20.32
5.
Arctic - 14.05
The 10
Largest Countries of the World
1.
Russia - 17.09
Mn. Sq km- Europe
2.
Canada - 9.97 - North
America
3.
China - 9.64 - Asia
4.
USA - 9.62 - North
AmericA
5.
Brazil - 8.51 - South America
6.
Australia - 7.74 - Australia
7.
India - 3.16 - Asia
8.
Argentina - 2.78 - South America
9.
Kazakhstan - 2.72 - Asia
10. Sudan - 2.50 - Africa
The 10 Smallest
Countries of the World
1.
Vatican
City - 0.44
Sq km - Europe
2.
Monaco - 1.95 - Europe
3.
Nauru - 21.2 - Oceania
4.
Tuvalu - 26 - Oceania
5.
San
Marino - 61 - Europe
6.
Liechtenstein - 160 - Europe
7.
Marshall
Islands- 181 - Oceania
8.
St.
Kitts & Nevis- 261 - North America
9.
Maldives - 298 - Asia
10. Malta - 316 - Europe
The 10
PEAKS of the World
1.
Everest - 8848 Meters in height
2.
K2
(Godwin Austen) - 8611
3.
Kanchenjunga - 8598
4.
Lhotse - 8511
5.
Yalung
Kang - 8502
6.
Makalu - 8481
7.
Dhaulagiri - 8172
8.
Mansalu - 8156
9.
Cho
Oyu - 8153
10. Nanga Parbat - 8126
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