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WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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This body of water is the world’s largest inland body of water
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Turkish Straits
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Caspian Sea
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Bosporus Straits
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Caspian Sea, Russian Kaspiyskoye More, Persian Darya-ye Khezer, world’s largest inland body of water. It lies to the east of the Caucasus Mountains and to the west of the vast steppe of Central Asia. The sea’s name derives from the ancient Kaspi peoples, who once lived in Transcaucasia to the west.
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is Sambhar. The Sambhar Salt Lake is the largest inland salt lake in India.
Detailed explanation-3: -Measured by surface area, the Caspian Sea is the world’s largest inland water body. The sea covers roughly 143, 200 square miles (371, 000 square kilometers) and borders five countries: Iran, Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkmenistan and Azerbaijan.
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