Which continent is known as the 'Frozen Continent'? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which continent is known as the 'Frozen Continent'?

A. Europe

B. Australia

C. Antarctica

D. North America

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Antarctica is covered by vast ice sheets and is known as the Frozen Continent.

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