Which one of the following is the largest country area-wise?

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Q: 72 (CDS-I/2002)
Which one of the following is the largest country area-wise?

question_subject: 

Geography

question_exam: 

CDS-I

stats: 

0,31,33,16,31,15,2

keywords: 

{'largest country area': [0, 0, 1, 0], 'kazakhstan': [1, 0, 0, 0], 'india': [8, 1, 7, 13], 'argentina': [2, 0, 15, 12], 'sudan': [1, 0, 0, 0]}

The correct answer is option 3 - Kazakhstan.

In the given options, Argentina (option 1) is the eighth largest country in the world, with an area of approximately 2.8 million square kilometers. India (option 2) is the seventh largest country, with an area of around 3.3 million square kilometers. Sudan (option 4) is the third largest country in Africa but falls short in terms of total area when compared to the largest countries in the world.

On the other hand, Kazakhstan (option 3) is the largest country area-wise among the given options. It is located in Central Asia and covers an immense area of approximately 2.7 million square kilometers. This makes Kazakhstan the ninth largest country in the world based on its total area. It is known for its vast open steppes, diverse geography, and rich history.