1. Europe
  2. Africa
  3. Asia
  4. North America
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Option 3 : Asia

The correct answer is 3 i.e. Asia.

Detailed analysis of Asia:

  • It has a total of 48 countries.
    • Latitude: 10°S and 80°N.
    • Longitude: 25°E and 170°W.
  • Area: 44,579,000 km2 (approx. 30% of the world).
  • Population: 4,637,747,800 (till May 2020).
  • Oceans and Sea:
    • Arctic Ocean
    • Pacific Ocean
    • Indian Ocean
    • Red Sea
    • Gulf of Aden
    • Persian Gulf
    • Gulf of Oman
    • Arabian Sea
    • Bay of Bengal
    • China Sea
    • Yellow Sea
    • Okhotsk Sea
    • Bering Sea
  • Straits:
    • Strait of Malacca
    • Bering strait
  • Islands:
    • Kurile, Sakhalin, Honshu, Hokkaido, Taiwan, Borneo, Sumatra, java, Celebs, New Guinea, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Bahrain and Cyprus.
  • Peninsulas:
    • Kamchatka Peninsula
    • Peninsula of Korea
    • Peninsula of Indo-China
    • Malay Peninsula
    • Indian Peninsula
    • Arabian Peninsula
  • It is the biggest continent in the world both in terms of area and population.
  • It is located completely in the Northern hemisphere besides some of the islands of Indonesia.
  • To the north of it extends till the Arctic Ocean, to the East the Pacific Ocean, to the South, the Indian Ocean, and the West, the Mediterranean Sea.
  • It is segregated from Europe by the Ural Mountains, the Caspian Sea, the Black Sea, the Caucasus Mountains, and the strait of Dardanelles in the West. 
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