Ethnic | MCQs

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Pashtun are the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan. 

Tajiks are the second largest ethnic group in Afghanistan.

It comprise between 25-30% of the population.

The Tajiks in Afghanistan are mainly Sunni Muslims who follow the Hanafi sect.

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Pashtuns are the largest ethnic group in Afghanistan. 

Tajiks are the second-largest ethnic group in Afghanistan.

It comprises between 25% and 30% of the population.

The Tajiks in Afghanistan are mainly Sunni Muslims who follow the Hanafi sect.

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The Berbers or Amazighs are indigenous to North Africa.

They primarily found in countries like Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Libya, and parts of Mali and Niger.

They have a rich history and culture dating back thousands of years.

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Salahuddin Ayyubi, or Saladin, was of Kurdish origin.

He became the first Sultan of Egypt and Syria

He was renowned for his role in the Crusades, particularly for recapturing Jerusalem from the Crusaders in 1187.

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On the night of 24 July 1983, anti-Tamil rioting started in the capital city of Colombo and then spread to other parts of the country.

Over seven days, mainly Sinhalese mobs attacked, burned, looted, and killed Tamil civilians

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Kurds or Kurdish people are an Iranian ethnic group native to the mountainous region of Kurdistan in Western Asia

Kurds span southeastern Turkey, northwestern Iran, northern Iraq, and northern Syria.

The Kurdish population is estimated to be between 30 and 45 million

Kurds speak the Kurdish languages and the Zaza–Gorani languages

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Kurds population lives in Turkey, Iran & Iraq.

Kurds population has no state.