SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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In what two Central Asian countries are the majority of people Christians?
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Armenia and Georgia
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Afghanistan and Uzbekistan
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Tajikistan and Turkmenistan
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The United States has the largest Christian population in the world, followed by Brazil, Mexico, Russia, and the Philippines.
Detailed explanation-2: -Most central Asians belong to religions which were introduced to the area within the last 1, 500 years, such as Sunni Islam, Shia Islam, Ismaili Islam, Tengriism and Syriac Christianity (mostly East Syriac).
Detailed explanation-3: -Many Georgians are members of the Georgian Orthodox Church, an autocephalous Eastern Orthodox church. In addition, there are Muslim, Russian Orthodox, Armenian Apostolic, Catholic, and Jewish communities.
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