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What percentage of Belgium's population speaks Dutch?

• 59%

• 40%

• 30%

• 50%

Which community in Belgium is relatively rich and powerful?

• Dutch-speaking

• French-speaking

• German-speaking

• English-speaking

What percentage of Sri Lanka's population are Tamil speakers?

• 74%

• 18%

• 10%

• 5%

In 1956, which language was declared the only official language of Sri Lanka?

• Tamil

• Sinhala

• English

• Hindi

Which country has a federal system with community governments?

• Sri Lanka

• Belgium

• India

• USA

What is the capital city of Belgium?

• Brussels

• Antwerp

• Ghent

• Bruges

Which ethnic group launched parties and struggles in Sri Lanka?

• Sinhalese

• Indian Tamils

• Sri Lankan Tamils

• Muslims

What is the term for a government where power is shared among different social groups?

• Federal government

• Community government

• Coalition government

• Unitary government

Which country faced a civil war due to majoritarian policies?

• Belgium

• Sri Lanka

• India

• Canada

Which of the following is a moral reason for power sharing?

• It reduces conflicts

• It ensures political stability

• It is the very spirit of democracy

• It leads to economic growth