Which is the world's largest continental shelf? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which is the world's largest continental shelf?

A. Australian Shelf

B. Brazilian Shelf

C. Siberian Shelf

D. Indian Shelf

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Siberian Continental Shelf is the largest continental shelf in the world.

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