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From the code given below select the correct sequence of the following continents in terms of their area in descending o

Okay, so here is the simple version. Matching question points to 3, 4, 1, 2. In Continents, this is taught as a basic fact. You do not need a long story for it. Just remember the connection and move on. It will come back to you in the exam.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2015] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Continents and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

In the given figure the physical area marked with 1, 2, 3 and 4 are respectively. 3 4 2 1

Here is a quick way to remember. When you see in the given figure the physical area, think Andes, Brazilian shield, Guiana highland and Amazon basin. In Continents, these two go together like a name and its meaning. You do not need to learn a paragraph. Just this one connection is enough for the exam.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 1999] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Continents and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched? Geographical Region Feature

This question wants the pair that is matched rightly, and that is Atlas - North-Western Mountains Africa. In Continents, this pair is famous. Learn it as one line and you will remember it. It is a direct fact, so no need to overthink it.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2013] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Continents and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

Which one of the following Continents has the highest percentage of plains in its total area?

Here is a quick way to remember. When you see which one of the following Continents has, think Europe. In Continents, these two go together like a name and its meaning. You do not need to learn a paragraph. Just this one connection is enough for the exam.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2013] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Continents and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

Which one of the following is the Continent with the highest mean elevation in the world?

Let me explain it simply. The question is asking about which one of the following is the, and the answer is Antarctica. In Continents, Antarctica is the name you will see again and again for this topic. Read it twice, say it once, and it will stick.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 1995] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Continents and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

Which of the following Continents has maximum per capita land?

In Continents, there is a simple fact that answers this. Which of the following Continents has maximum is Australia. That is all the question wants. Many students get it right because they have heard this line before. Now you have heard it too, so it will stay with you.

Ref: [Uttarakhand Lower Sub. (Pre) 2010] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Continents and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

Which one of the following is the correct sequence of the given continents in the descending order of their percentage o

Think of Continents as a book you have already read. On the page about which one of the following is the, the name written there is Africa - North America - South America -.... That is the whole answer. No trick here. Just a simple fact that you can recall in a few seconds.

Ref: [IAS (Pre) 2005] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Continents and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

As per area which of the following is the largest continent?

Let me explain it simply. The question is asking about as per area which of the following, and the answer is Africa. In Continents, Africa is the name you will see again and again for this topic. Read it twice, say it once, and it will stick.

Ref: [UPRO/ARO (Pre) 2014 39th BPSC (Pre) 1994] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Continents and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

Which one of the following continents has the largest number of countries?

The main idea is really simple. In Continents, which one of the following continents has is always linked with Africa. That is the point the question is checking. Once you know this link, you will feel confident. It is one of those questions that rewards simple revision.

Ref: [UPPCS (Mains) 2015] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Continents and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

The two smallest Continents of the world are

You know, this one is quite easy if you have read Continents once. The two smallest Continents of the world is all about Australia and Europe. That is the whole story here. No need to make it hard. Just remember Australia and Europe for this topic and you are done.

Ref: [UPPCS (Spl)(Pre) 2008] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Continents and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.

Which one of the following is smallest continent?

Think of Continents as a book you have already read. On the page about which one of the following is smallest, the name written there is Australia. That is the whole answer. No trick here. Just a simple fact that you can recall in a few seconds.

Ref: [UPPCS (Pre) 1992] | NCERT Geography textbooks and Goh Cheng Leong, Certificate Physical and Human Geography, discuss Continents and explain the geographical concepts and processes that support the correct answer for this question.