SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which of the following is the world’s largest desert?
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Australian Desert
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Sahara
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Antarctica
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Arctic
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The largest desert in the world is Antarctica. Sahara is the largest hot desert in the world.
Detailed explanation-2: -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).
Detailed explanation-3: -Non-Polar Deserts The largest is the Sahara Desert, a subtropical desert in northern Africa. It covers a surface area of about 3.5 million square miles.
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