GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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WORLD GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which country is the largest archipelagic country in the world?
A
Finland
B
Indonesia
C
Greenland
D
United Kingdom
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world. It consists of five major islands and about 30 smaller groups. The islands are located at a crossroads between two oceans, the Pacific and Indian Oceans, and straddles two continents, Asia and Australia/Oceania.

Detailed explanation-2: -INDONESIA, the largest archipelago in the world to form a single state, consists of five main islands and some 30 smaller archipelagoes, totaling about 18, 110 islands and islets of which about 6, 000 are inhabited.

Detailed explanation-3: -Indonesia is the largest archipelagic country comprising over 17, 000 islands stretching over 5, 000 km from the East to West and 1, 700 km from North to South along the equator.

Detailed explanation-4: -Indonesia is an archipelagic country located in Southeast Asia, lying between the Indian Ocean and the Pacific Ocean. It is located in a strategic location astride or along major sea lanes connecting East Asia, South Asia and Oceania. Indonesia is the largest archipelago in the world.

Detailed explanation-5: -Indonesia is the world’s largest archipelagic state and the 14th-largest country by area, at 1, 904, 569 square kilometres (735, 358 square miles). With over 275 million people, Indonesia is the world’s fourth-most populous country and the most populous Muslim-majority country.

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