Power Sharing Quiz

What is power sharing?

• Power sharing is the practice of limiting power distribution to only one branch of government.

• Power sharing is the concentration of power in one level of government to ensure efficiency.

• Power sharing is the exclusion of certain branches of government from decision-making processes.

• Power sharing is the distribution of power among various levels of government and branches to prevent the concentration of power.

What are the different forms of power sharing?

• Horizontal division of power, Vertical division of power, Community government

• Regional government

• Lateral division of power

• Diagonal division of power

Explain the concept of horizontal power sharing.

• Horizontal power sharing involves the division of powers among different organs of government, such as the legislature, executive, and judiciary, to ensure a system of checks and balances.

• Horizontal power sharing allows one branch of government to dominate the others.

• Horizontal power sharing means the complete separation of powers among different branches of government.

• Horizontal power sharing involves the concentration of power in one branch of government.

Describe the concept of vertical power sharing.

• Vertical power sharing involves the concentration of power at a single level of government.

• Vertical power sharing means the complete separation of powers between different levels of government.

• Vertical power sharing refers to the sharing of power between branches of the same level of government.

• Vertical power sharing involves the division of power between different levels of government.

How does power sharing help in reducing conflict?

• Power sharing reduces conflict by distributing power among different groups or levels of government, preventing domination and promoting inclusivity.

• Power sharing increases conflict by creating power struggles among different groups.

• Power sharing has no impact on conflict resolution and can even exacerbate tensions.

• Power sharing leads to confusion and inefficiency, fueling conflict rather than reducing it.

The major social group in Sri Lanka are sinhala are the sinhala speakers, which constitute ___of the

Population.

• 56%

• 74%

• 98%

• All of the above

In Belgium, there were tension between Dutch Speaking and -....... speaking communities during the 1950s and 1960 s

• German

• Indian

• French

• Russian

Most of the Sinhala speaking people of srilanka are____

• Hinduism

• Buddhist

• Islam

• All of the above

When many countries of Europe come together to form the European Union.... was chosen as it's the headquarters

• Brussels

• China

• Russia

• Pakistan

Which of the following statements are true about power sharing?

• Power is shared among different organs of government

• Pwer can be shared among government at different levels

• Power may also be shared among different social groups

• All of the above