SSC
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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A small continent inside a larger continent
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A large land mass that is part of a continent, but is distinct, separated, or different in some way
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A large land mass within another continent that has the same language
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A land mass larger than a continent that has more people and more physical features
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Detailed explanation-1: -The term subcontinent signifies a subdivision of a continent that has a distinct political, geographical, or cultural identity and also a large land mass somewhat smaller than a continent. The Indian subcontinent is part of the Asia continent, which is the largest continent in the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -A subcontinent is part of a larger continent, made up of a number of countries that form a large mass of land. The subcontinent is often used to refer to the area that contains India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
Detailed explanation-3: -Britannica Dictionary definition of SUBCONTINENT. [count] : a large area of land that is a part of a continent-used especially to refer to the area that includes India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.