Which of the following is with 20 million adherents the largest non-Christian faith in Europe ?

Related Mcqs:

1. Demographers who once believed that the U.S population would stabilize between 290 and 300 million people now believe that it will stabilize at around 390 million people because its________________?

   A. overall birth-rate will increase significantly in the early part of the new century
   B. life expectancy at birth will shortly increase to nearly 100 years of age
   C. immigration rate is expected to remain high
   D. all of the above

2. Pakistan with a population of 160 million stands as the _______ largest population country?

   A. Fifth
   B. Sixth
   C. Seventh
   D. None of these

3. According to Steve Bruce (1996) which of the following was a factor in generating strong religious commitment in the USA as compared to Europe ?

   A. an evangelical strand of Christianity
   B. a non-established church
   C. a variety of new religious movements
   D. late and very rapid industrialization

4. Which one of the following crime rates was higher in the United States than in Europe during the 1980s and 1990s ?

   A. murder
   B. rape
   C. robbery
   D. all of the above

5. Which of the following is not a reason for the rise in single households in Europe ?

   A. social resistance to cohabitation
   B. the trend towards later marriages
   C. the high rate of divorce
   D. an ageing population with a growing number of households made up of widows/widowers

6. According to recent findings from across Europe which of the following statements best characterizes cohabitation ?

   A. an experimental stage before marriage
   B. a family form only found among st younger people
   C. a short-lived experiment from the 1960 s that is now in decline
   D. an alternative to traditional marriage

7. How has Grace Davie (1994) characterized the general religious position within Western Europe ?

   A. religious pluralism with many gods
   B. believing without belonging
   C. secularization against religion
   D. belonging without believing

8. North America and Europe have less than 12% of the world’s population but their share of the worlds private consumption is approximately ?

   A. 30%
   B. 40%
   C. 50%
   D. 60%

9. Which political figure first called for a Untied States of Europe ?

   A. Adolf Hitler
   B. Winston Churchill
   C. Charles De Gaulle
   D. Harry S Truman

10. The approximately 2 million Native Americans represent a diverse array of cultures distinguishable by_____________?

    A. language
    B. family organization
    C. religion
    D. all of the above