What Country is Bigger? Compare Sizes and Find Out!

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Welcome to the exciting world of geographical exploration! Are you ready to embark on a journey to discover which countries stand as giants in terms of size? This quiz, titled "What Country is Bigger? Compare Sizes and Find Out!" will challenge your knowledge of global geography and country sizes. Get ready to traverse continents and explore the vastness of nations as we delve into the total areas of different countries. As you progress through the quiz, you'll encounter questions that will test your ability to identify the largest and smallest countries.

The quiz features a diverse range of countries, from Read morethe expansive landscapes of Russia and Canada to the unique territories like Greenland and Antarctica. Along the way, you'll not only challenge your geographical knowledge but also gain fascinating insights into the sizes of countries around the world. Get ready to sharpen your map-reading skills and become a master of country sizes! Whether you're a geography enthusiast or just looking for a fun and educational challenge, this quiz is designed to entertain and educate. So, let the exploration begin!


Country Sizes Questions and Answers

  • 1. 

    Which country is the largest among these?

    • A.

      China

    • B.

      Russia

    • C.

      Brazil

    • D.

      India

    Correct Answer
    B. Russia
    Explanation
    Russia has the largest total area of 17,098,246 square kilometers among the given options.

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  • 2. 

    What is the biggest country in terms of total area?

    • A.

      Canada

    • B.

      USA

    • C.

      Australia

    • D.

      Argentina

    Correct Answer
    A. Canada
    Explanation
    Canada is the largest country with a total area of 9,984,670 square kilometers.

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  • 3. 

    Among the following, which country has the largest land area?

    • A.

      Kazakhstan

    • B.

      Algeria

    • C.

      Greenland (Denmark)

    • D.

      Saudi Arabia

    Correct Answer
    A. Kazakhstan
    Explanation
    Kazakhstan, with an expansive area of 2,700,000 square kilometers (1,000,000 sq mi), comparable to the size of Western Europe, stands as the ninth-largest country as well.

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  • 4. 

    Which of the following countries is the smallest in terms of total area?

    • A.

      Mexico

    • B.

      Indonesia

    • C.

      Sudan

    • D.

      Libya

    Correct Answer
    D. Libya
    Explanation
    Libya is the smallest country with a total area of 1,759,541 square kilometers.

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  • 5. 

    What country is the second-largest by land area?

    • A.

      Antarctica

    • B.

      Canada

    • C.

      USA

    • D.

      Brazil

    Correct Answer
    B. Canada
    Explanation
    Canada is the second-largest country by land area. Russia is the largest. Canada's vast territory includes a wide array of landscapes, extensive forests, numerous lakes, and long coastlines along the Atlantic, Pacific, and Arctic oceans.

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  • 6. 

    Among these options, which country has the least land area?

    • A.

      Argentina

    • B.

      Kingdom of Denmark

    • C.

      Iran

    • D.

      India

    Correct Answer
    D. India
    Explanation
    India has the least land area of 3,287,263 square kilometers among the given options.

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  • 7. 

    What is the largest country in Africa by total area?

    • A.

      Algeria

    • B.

      DR Congo

    • C.

      Sudan

    • D.

      Libya

    Correct Answer
    A. Algeria
    Explanation
    Algeria is the largest country in Africa with a total area of 2,381,741 square kilometers.

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  • 8. 

    Which country is the largest in South America in terms of land area?

    • A.

      Brazil

    • B.

      Argentina

    • C.

      Chile

    • D.

      Peru

    Correct Answer
    A. Brazil
    Explanation
    Brazil is the largest country in South America by land area with a total of 8,515,767 square kilometers.

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  • 9. 

    What country has the third-largest land area in the world?

    • A.

      Canada

    • B.

      China

    • C.

      USA

    • D.

      Australia

    Correct Answer
    C. USA
    Explanation
    The United States is the third-largest country by land area with a total of 9,833,517 square kilometers.

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  • 10. 

    Among these options, which country is the smallest in terms of land area?

    • A.

      Greenland

    • B.

      Saudi Arabia

    • C.

      Mexico

    • D.

      Indonesia

    Correct Answer
    B. Saudi Arabia
    Explanation
    Greenland: Greenland is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark and is the world's largest island. It has a vast land area, making it larger than Saudi Arabia, Mexico, and Indonesia.
    Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabia is a country located in the Middle East, occupying the Arabian Peninsula. While it is the largest country in the Arabian Peninsula, its land area is smaller compared to Greenland, Mexico, and Indonesia.
    Mexico: Mexico is a country located in North America, bordered by the United States to the north. It has a larger land area compared to Saudi Arabia but smaller than Greenland and Indonesia.
    Indonesia: Indonesia is a country located in Southeast Asia, consisting of thousands of islands, including Java, Sumatra, Borneo (Kalimantan), Sulawesi, and New Guinea (shared with Papua New Guinea). It has the largest land area among the options provided.

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  • 11. 

    What is the largest country in Asia by total area?

    • A.

      China

    • B.

      India

    • C.

      Kazakhstan

    • D.

      Saudi Arabia

    Correct Answer
    A. China
    Explanation
    China is the largest country in Asia with a total area of 9,596,961 square kilometers.

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  • 12. 

    Which country is the fourth-largest in terms of land area?

    • A.

      India

    • B.

      Argentina

    • C.

      Kingdom of Denmark

    • D.

      DR Congo

    Correct Answer
    B. Argentina
    Explanation
    Argentina is the fourth-largest country by land area with a total of 2,780,400 square kilometers.

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  • 13. 

    What is the largest country in Europe by total area?

    • A.

      Kazakhstan

    • B.

      Kingdom of Denmark

    • C.

      Russia

    • D.

      Greenland

    Correct Answer
    C. Russia
    Explanation
    Russia is the largest country in Europe with a total area of 17,098,246 square kilometers.

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  • 14. 

    Among these options, which country is the second smallest by land area?

    • A.

      Argentina

    • B.

      Kingdom of Denmark

    • C.

      Iran

    • D.

      Mexico

    Correct Answer
    B. Kingdom of Denmark
    Explanation
    Kingdom of Denmark is the second smallest by land area with a total of 2,220,093 square kilometers.

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  • 15. 

    What is the largest country in North America by total area?

    • A.

      Canada

    • B.

      USA

    • C.

      Mexico

    • D.

      Greenland

    Correct Answer
    A. Canada
    Explanation
    Canada is the largest country in North America with a total area of 9,984,670 square kilometers.

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