Question

80% of the population of a country speaks Spanish, 10% speaks Arabic, 5% speaks French, and the remaining 5% speaks English.

From among the following, choose the correct option:

• A. Spanish-speaking people are a majority.
• B. French-speaking people are a minority.
• C. English-speaking people are a minority.
• D. Arabic-speaking people are a majority.

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (C)

The correct options are
A Spanish-speaking people are a majority.
B French-speaking people are a minority.
C English-speaking people are a minority.

From the figures given, it is evident that the Spanish-speaking community are a majority, whereas the others are minorities. It is likely that these differences could overlap and lead to social division between these communities.