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Q. Which among the following is world’s largest freshwater lake? 
Answer: Lake Superior
Notes: World’s largest lake is Caspian Sea. However world’s largest freshwater lake in respect to the volume of water is Lake Baikal. Michigan-Huron which is a single water body in United States & Canada is largest Freshwater lake if considered one body by surface area. However Lake superior in US & Canada is largest single lake with respect to surface area if Michigan-Huron is counted as two lakes. In this condition if Michigan & Huron are third and fourth largest lakes. Lake Baikal is also world’s deepest lake.

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