World General knowledge

World General knowledge

Largest continent ........................................... Asia

Largest ocean ............................................... Pacific

Largest river .............................................. Amazon

Largest river basin ..................................... Amazon

Largest lake (salt water) ....................... Caspian sea

Largest lake (fresh water) ..........Lake Superior (North
America)

Largest artificial lake ..... Lake Mead at Hoover Dam,
 (USA). Originally known as Boulder.

Largest bay ................ Hudson Bay (North Canada)

Largest gulf ..................................... Gulf of Mexico

Largest gorge ........................ Grand Canyon (USA)

Largest sea .................................... South China sea

Largest delta....... Sundarbans (India & Bangladesh)

Largest peninsula ........................................ Arabia

Largest island ......................................... Greenland

Largest country (in area) .............................. Russia

Largest country (in population)...................... China

Largest temple` ................... Angkorwat (Cambodia)


Largest archipelago .................................Indonesia


Largest airport ... King Khalid International Airport at
Riyadh (Saudi Arabia)

Largest church ................St.Peter's Basilica, (Rome)


Largest mosque ...... Sha Faisal Mosque (Islamabad)

Largest embassy............ Russian Embassy (Beijing)


Largest war plane .......................... Mirage (France)