Sikhs formed 1.7 per cent of India's population and a majority of what share in Punjab?
A39 per cent
B89 per cent
C59 per cent
D79 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 59 per cent
1. Sikhs numbered about 21 million.
2. In Punjab they are 59 per cent.
3. They are otherwise scattered across India.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Indian Society, Chapter 6, The Challenges of Cultural Diversity._
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