WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the largest ethnic group in Iran?
A
Persians
B
Kurds
C
Jews
D
Arabs
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The majority of the population of Iran (approximately 67–80%) consists of Iranic peoples. The largest groups in this category include Persians (who form the majority of the Iranian population) and Kurds, with smaller communities including Gilakis, Mazandaranis, Lurs, Tats, Talysh, and Baloch.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Persians are an Iranian ethnic group who comprise over half of the population of Iran. They share a common cultural system and are native speakers of the Persian language as well as of the languages that are closely related to Persian.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Majority of Iran population are considered as Persian peoples or Iranians. In order to categorize Iranian ethnicities, Persians (who form the majority of the Iranian population) are the largest group while the others with smaller communities are Kurds, Gilakis, Mazandaranis, Lurs, Tats, Talysh, and Baloch.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Persians, Azeris, and Kurds Even within this ethnic group, the Persians have a diverse ancestry, but all of them have one thing in common: their language. Persians speak Persian, also called Farsi, an Iranian offshoot of the Indo-Iranian language family. Farsi is the official language of Iran.

Detailed explanation-5: -Iran is a multi-ethnic nation with different ethnic groups that includes Persians, Kurds, Lurs, Arabs, Baluchs, Turkmen, Azeri, Mazandaranis, Gilaks, Talysh, Tats. The country enjoys a mix of cultures borrowed from far and wide. The many language spoken in Iran have similarities to European and Asian languages.

Detailed explanation-6: -With the exception of various minority ethnic groups in Iran (one of which is Arab), Iranians are Persian.

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