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ASSESSMENT ON POWER SHARING

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Majoritarianism  refers to 
a)
Equal power to the people
b)
No difference between majority and minority
c)
Domination by the majority and disregard for the minority
d)
all communities being regarded as majority
2.
The Head Quarters of the European Union is
a)
Wallonia
b)
Flemish
c)
France
d)
Brussels
3.
The Tamils in Sri Lanka were divided into 
a)
Sri Lankan Tamils and Sinhalese people
b)
Indian Tamils and Sinhalese  people
c)
Sri Lankan Tamils and Indian Tamils
d)
Sinhalese  and  Buddhist people
4.
Power sharing between different organs of the government are referred to as 
a)
Community power sharing
b)
Vertical power sharing
c)
Horizontal power sharing
d)
people power sharing
5.

Most of the Sinhala speaking people are...

a)

Budhists

b)

Muslims

c)

Hindus

d)

Christians

6.

Which is the capital of Belgium ?

a)

Wallonia

b)

Brusells

c)

Bons

d)

Paris

7.

Non-share of power leads to..

a)

peace among all communities

b)

tyranny of the majority

c)

negation of the very spirit of democracy

d)

both b and C

8.

Which is prudent reason for power sharing ?

a)

it reduces the possibility of conflicts between communities and ensures of stability

b)

it is the spirit of democracy

c)

both the above

d)

none

9.

Which of the following countries have federal division of power?

a)

India

b)

Belgium

c)

Srilanka

d)

Both A and B

10.

Which of the following is not one of the three organs of the govt powers are shared?

a)

Legislature

b)

Bureaucracy

c)

Executive

d)

Judiciary

11.

In which year Srilanka became independent country?

a)

1947

b)

1948

c)

1950

d)

1949

12.

which of the following system of power sharing is also called checks and balance ?

a)

Horizontal division

b)

vertical Division

c)

Both

d)

NOne

13.

when different parties share power to form a Govt is called?

a)

majoritarian

b)

Federal

c)

community

d)

coalition

14.
Population in Belgium  comprised of 
a)
French in minority
b)
Dutch in minority
c)
Christians in majority
d)
Equal numbers  of all
15.

Which of the following language is not spoken in Belgium?

a)

Dutch

b)

french

c)

English

d)

danish