WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A large landmass that is smaller than a continent.
A
stupa
B
subcontinent
C
karma
D
Sanskrit
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: –A globe is a large landmass, while a smaller portion of the continent is a subcontinent. Asia is a continent, for instance, and India is a subcontinent situated in Asia.

Detailed explanation-2: -A large and distinct section of a continent can be called a subcontinent. Many subcontinents are separated from the rest of a continent by geographical features. One of the most well-known subcontinents is the Indian subcontinent, which was once the country of India, but today includes Pakistan and Bangladesh.

Detailed explanation-3: -It is considered a subcontinent because it covers an expansive area of land that includes the Himalayan region in the north. It is surrounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the south-west, and the Bay of Bengal on the south-east.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Indian subcontinent, consisting variably of India, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, and the Maldives, with over 1.7 billion people, is the largest such entity in the world.

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