Which of the following is the largest of the seven continents on Earth?
A
Asia
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B
Africa
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C
Europe
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D
North America
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Solution
The correct option is A Asia Asia is the largest continent in the world with a land area of approximately 44 million square kilometres. The continent covers 33% of the land surface of the world. It is also worth noting that Asia almost wholly lies in the Northern Hemisphere.