The Demography Quiz

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What is the significance of demography to sociology?

  • It is the only field that sociology is interested in
  • It has no relevance to sociology
  • It played a major role in the establishment of sociology as an academic discipline (correct)
  • It is a relatively new field that sociology is exploring

What two processes happened in Europe during the latter half of the eighteenth century?

  • The emergence of sociology and the development of modern science
  • The expansion of the modern state and the development of modern science
  • The emergence of sociology and the formation of nation-states
  • The formation of nation-states and the development of modern science (correct)

What were some of the functions of the modern state in the eighteenth century?

  • Agriculture and industry policies and revenue generation
  • Policing and maintenance of law and order
  • Public health management and the governance of cities
  • All of the above (correct)

What percentage of India's population is Muslim?

<p>13.4% (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How many languages and dialects are spoken in India?

<p>1,632 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which religious community makes up the largest percentage of India's population?

<p>Hindus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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