Do You Know The Human Race?

10 Questions | By Maddow | Updated: Mar 18, 2022 | Attempts: 318

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Humanity is from the Latin word Humanitas, one of it's meaning being human nature, is used to refer to the human race and can also be used to refer to the qualities that make us human. This short quiz is to test how well you know the human population.

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1.

What is the other meaning of the Latin word Humanitas?
- A.
  
  Death
- B.
  
  Birth
- C.
  
  Kindness
- D.
  
  Population
2.

What was the total number of people as at March 2017?
- A.
  
  7.49 billion
- B.
  
  10.89 billion
- C.
  
  9 billion
- D.
  
  15.2 billion
3.

Which continent is the most populous?
- A.
  
  Oceanic
- B.
  
  Europe
- C.
  
  Africa
- D.
  
  Asia
4.

Which continent is the least populated?
- A.
  
  Africa
- B.
  
  Oceanic
- C.
  
  Asia
- D.
  
  Europe
5.

Which country in Africa is most populous?
- A.
  
  Ivory Coast
- B.
  
  Ghana
- C.
  
  Nigeria
- D.
  
  South Africa
6.

What was the population of Mexico in 2010?
- A.
  
  112 million
- B.
  
  100 million
- C.
  
  113 million
- D.
  
  115 million
7.

What year did the Black Death occur?
- A.
  
  1315
- B.
  
  1350
- C.
  
  1317
- D.
  
  1349
8.

What year was it estimated that the world population reached one billion for the first time?
- A.
  
  1800
- B.
  
  1802
- C.
  
  1806
- D.
  
  1804
9.

What was the female to male global sex ratio in 2012?
- A.
  
  4:1
- B.
  
  7:1
- C.
  
  1:1.01
- D.
  
  5:1.06
10.

What is the world's most spoken first language?
- A.
  
  Arabic
- B.
  
  Mandarin Chinese
- C.
  
  English
- D.
  
  Spanish