Data on 'Religion of individuals' (Hindu, Muslim, Christian, etc.) is an example of: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Data on 'Religion of individuals' (Hindu, Muslim, Christian, etc.) is an example of:

A. Spatial classification

B. Qualitative classification

C. Quantitative classification

D. Chronological classification

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Religion is an attribute, not a numerical value, so grouping by religion is a qualitative (descriptive) classification.

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