Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Sociology

Chapter

Indian Society: Challenges of Cultural Diversity

Question:
Which of the following is the correct sequence of minority population in India in increasing order?
Options:
Christians , Sikhs , Buddhists and Jains
Jains, Sikhs, Buddhists and Christians
Jains, Buddhists, Sikhs and Christians
Jains, Buddhists, Christians and Sikhs
Correct Answer:
Jains, Buddhists, Sikhs and Christians
Explanation:
.About 14.2% of the population are Muslims, which makes India the world’s second largest Muslim country after Indonesia and Pakistan. The other major religious communities are Christians (2.3%), Sikhs (1.7%), Buddhists (0.7%) and Jains (0.4%).