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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which continent has the maximum number of countries?
A
South America
B
Europe
C
Asia
D
Africa
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are 54 countries in Africa. It has the maximum number of countries. Asia has 48 countries. Europe has 44 countries.

Detailed explanation-2: -Antarctica has no countries, though seven nations claim different parts of it: New Zealand, Australia, France, Norway, the United Kingdom, Chile, and Argentina. Within the Antarctic Convergence, island territories are also included.

Detailed explanation-3: -As of 2022, Africa has 54 U.N.-recognized countries on its 30.3 million km² (11.7 million mi²). The largest countries in Africa by area are Algeria, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Sudan.

Detailed explanation-4: -With seven continents in total, there are 195 countries in the world. Of those, 193 are officially recognized by the United Nations, an organization that was established after WWII to maintain international peace.

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