Question
Download Solution PDFIn terms of area, India is the ______ largest country in the world.
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is seventh.Key Points
- India has a total area of 3.29 million square kilometers, making it the seventh-largest country in the world by area.
- India is the second-most populous country in the world, with a population of over 1.3 billion people.
- India is located in South Asia and shares its borders with Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar.
- India has a diverse geography, ranging from the Himalayan mountains in the north to the Indian Ocean in the south.
Additional Information
- The third-largest country in the world by area is China, which has a total area of 9.6 million square kilometers.
- The ninth-largest country in the world by area is Kazakhstan, which has a total area of 2.72 million square kilometers.
- The sixth-largest country in the world by area is Australia, which has a total area of 7.69 million square kilometers.
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