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Which is the largest inland sea in the world?

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Caribbean Sea

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Caspian Sea

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Red Sea

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Beaufort Sea

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The correct option is B Caspian Sea
Caspian sea is the largest inland sea on the world with 40 to 44% of total lacustrine water of the world. It covers a area of 371,000km squre and located between Asia and Europe. Due to tectonic uplift it become landlocked about 5.5 million years ago.

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