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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does subcontinent mean?
A
a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government
B
a mainland contrasted with islands
C
a large town
D
A large clear part of a continent
Explanation: 

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: -According to the Oxford English Dictionary, the term subcontinent signifies a “subdivision of a continent which has a distinct geographical, political, or cultural identity” and also a “large land mass somewhat smaller than a continent".

Detailed explanation-3: -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 Asia continent, which is the largest continent in the world.

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