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By 1980's the Sri Lankan Tamils started demanding what?

• The recognition of Tamil as an official language

• For regional autonomy

• An independent Tamil Eelam in the northern and eastern parts of Sri Lanka

• All of the above

In which year in Sri Lanka did they pass the Act that made Sinhala the official language of the country?

• 1955

• 1956

• 1957

• 1958

In the Flemish region of Belgium the percentage of the Dutch speaking people are

• 80

• 20

• 59

• 40

Sri Lanka has emerged as an independent country since which year?

• 1956

• 1948

• 1970

• 1993

Most of the Sinhala speaking individuals are

• Buddhist

• Tamils

• Muslims

• Tamil Hindus

The percentage of Tamil speaking people in Sri Lanka was

• 13

• 7

• 18

• 74

Which community in Belgium was fairly rich and powerful

• Dutch

• German

• French

• French speaking individuals in Wallonia region

Majoritarianism  refers to 

• Equal power to the people
• No difference between majority and minority
• Domination by the majority and disregard for the minority
• all communities being regarded as majority

The Tamils in Sri Lanka were divided into 

• Sri Lankan Tamils and Sinhalese people
• Indian Tamils and Sinhalese  people
• Sri Lankan Tamils and Indian Tamils
• Sinhalese  and  Buddhist people

Population in Belgium  comprised of 

• French in minority
• Dutch in minority
• Christians in majority
• Equal numbers  of all