{"id":90394,"date":"2025-06-01T10:27:40","date_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:27:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/?p=90394"},"modified":"2025-06-01T10:27:40","modified_gmt":"2025-06-01T10:27:40","slug":"which-one-of-the-following-is-the-biggest-island-of-japan-archipelago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exam.pscnotes.com\/mcq\/which-one-of-the-following-is-the-biggest-island-of-japan-archipelago\/","title":{"rendered":"Which one of the following is the biggest Island of Japan archipelago"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is the biggest Island of Japan archipelago ?<\/p>\n<p>[amp_mcq option1=&#8221;Honshu&#8221; option2=&#8221;Hokkaido&#8221; option3=&#8221;Shikoku&#8221; option4=&#8221;Kyushu&#8221; correct=&#8221;option1&#8243;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"psc-box-pyq-exam-year-detail\">\n<div class=\"pyq-exam\">\n<div class=\"psc-heading\">This question was previously asked in<\/div>\n<div class=\"psc-title line-ellipsis\">UPSC CAPF &#8211; 2019<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pyq-exam-psc-buttons\"><a href=\"\/pyq\/pyq-upsc-capf-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-pdf-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Download PDF<\/a><a href=\"\/pyq-upsc-capf-2019\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"psc-attempt-button\" rel=\"noopener\">Attempt Online<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<section id=\"pyq-correct-answer\">\nJapan is an archipelago composed of numerous islands. The four main islands, in descending order of size, are Honshu, Hokkaido, Kyushu, and Shikoku. Honshu is by far the largest and most populous island of Japan.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-key-points\">\nKnowing the geography of major countries, including their key islands and their relative sizes, is important for general knowledge questions.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<section id=\"pyq-additional-information\">\nHonshu is home to major cities like Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto, and Hiroshima. Hokkaido is the northernmost main island, known for its wilderness and winter sports. Kyushu is the southernmost of the main islands, while Shikoku is the smallest of the four main islands.<br \/>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which one of the following is the biggest Island of Japan archipelago ? 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