GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Detailed explanation-1: -The largest country in the world is Russia with a total area of 17, 098, 242 Km² (6, 601, 665 mi²) and a land area of 16, 376, 870 Km² (6, 323, 142 mi²), equivalent to 11% of the total world’s landmass of 148, 940, 000 Km² (57, 510, 000 square miles). See also: Most Populous Countries.

Detailed explanation-2: -The three largest sovereign countries by surface area are Russia, Canada, and the United States. Together they occupy roughly a quarter of Earth’s landmass. Other heavyweights in size are China, Brazil, Australia, India, Argentina and Kazakhstan.

Detailed explanation-3: -India. India is the seventh largest country in the world.