Which is the largest State (area-wise) in India? (1) Madhya Pradesh (2) Rajasthan (3) Maharashtra (4) Andhra Pradesh

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(2) Rajasthan Explanation: India's largest state Rajasthan is more than 92 times bigger than smallest state Goa (3,702). Rajasthan is followed by Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra. Madhya Pradesh is larger than Maharashtra by a narrow margin of 532 sq km.

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