This is the updated list and it is very useful for every student who is preparing for any competitive exam.                                                                                                                                              

World: Biggest, Highest, Largest, Smallest

 

 

Tallest Animal (on Land) :          Giraffe

 

Fastest Bird :                              Peregrine Falcon (322km/hr)


Largest Bird :                             Ostrich

 

Smallest Bird :                            Bee Humming Bird

 

Longest Railway Bridge :           DanYang-Kunshan Grand Bridge, Beijing(China)

 

Tallest Building :                         Burj Khalifa, Dubai (UAE)

 

Largest City (In Population) :     Tokyo, Japan

 

Largest Country (Population) :    China

 

Largest Country (In Area) :          Russia

 

Largest Dam :                              The Three Georges Dam

                                                      (China)

 

Longest Day :                              June 21 (In Northern Hemisphere)

 

Shortest Day :                              Dec 22 (In Northern Hemisphere)


Largest Delta :                             Sundarbans, West Bengal, India

 

 Largest Desert :                            Antarctic Desert


Largest Island :                             Greenland


Largest Continent :                        Asia


Smallest Cont                               Australia

 

Largest Artificial Lake :                 Lake Volta, Ghana


Largest Lake (Fresh Water) :        Lake Superior, North America


Largest Lake (Salt Water) :           Caspian Sea, (It Lies Between Europe and Asia)

 

Largest Sea (Inland) :                  Caspian Sea

 

Largest Mosque :                         Masjid-al-Haram, Mecca, Saudi Arabia


Highest Mountain Peak :              Everest, Nepal

 

Highest Mountain Range :            Himalayas

 

Longest Mountain Range :            Andes (S. America)

 

Deepest and Biggest Ocean:        The Pacific

 

Largest Planet :                             Jupiter

 

Brightest and Hottest planet :        Venus

 

Longest Railway platform:             Gorakhpur (UP), India

 

Largest Port :                                 Port of Shanghai (China)

 

Longest Railway :                          Trans-Siberian Railway, Russia

 

Longest River :                               Nile, Northeatern Africa

 

Largest Sea Bird :                           Albatross  


 Brightest Star :                               Sirius (also called Dog Star)

 

Tallest Statue:                               Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (near Sardar sarovar Dam , Gujarat


Highest Water Fall :                         Salto Angel Falls (Venezuela)

 

Longest Strait:                                Straits of Malacca (it connects the Andaman sea with the South China Sea.)

 

Highest Plateau :                            The Tibetan Plateau

 

Largest Gulf :                               Gulf of Mexico (Largely Surrounded by the North American Continent)

 

Largest River in Volume :                  Amazon, Brazil

 

Lightest Metal :                                  Lithium

 

Hardest Natural Substance:              Diamond

 

Longest Life-Spam of an Animal:       Giant Tortoise

 

Largest Land Animal :                         African Bush Elephant

 

Longest Poisonous Snake :                 King Cobra

 

Biggest Flower:                                       Rafflesia Arnoldii (Found in rainforest of Indonesia) 

 

Highest Straight Dam :                      Bhakhra Dam on the Satluj River in Himachal Pradesh

 

Largest Democracy :                            India

 

Most Intelligent Animal :                      Chimpanzee


Brid, that never makes its nest :          Cuckoo

 

Largest Mammal :                                Blue Whale

 

Wingless Bird :                                     Kiwi, New Zealand