GK
INDIAN HISTORY
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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TRUE
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FALSE
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Argentina is the eighth largest country in the world and India is the seventh largest country. Hence it is clear that Argentina is not larger in size than India. This is the correct answer. Thus, Option (D) is the correct answer because among all the given countries, Argentina is not larger in size than India.
Detailed explanation-2: -Russia, Canada, USA, China, Brazil, and Australia are the countries that are larger than India.
Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -In terms of area, India is the seventh-largest country in the world. Its total landmass measures around 3.28 million sq. km., and occupies area of about 2.4% of the total geographical area of the world.