The religion which is practiced by 7 percent of Sri lankan population is ___________________ .

Hinduism .

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Buddhism .

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Christianity .

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Islam .

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Solution

The correct option is C Christianity .
The Christian population in Sri Lanka has declined from 10% in 1891 to 7.6% at the latest census. Christianity is a minority religion in Sri Lanka. Thus, the religion which is practiced by approximately 7% of the Sri Lankan population is Christianity. The composition of other religions are:
Hindu- 12.6%
Buddhism- 70.1%
Muslim- 9.7%
Other/ None- 1.4%

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