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Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 5mins
59 per cent of the country’s total population who speaks Dutch, lives in
Wallonia regiion
Brussels
Flemish region
None of these
Which of the following is an example of horizontal power sharing?
Power shared between different states
Power shared between different levels of the government
Power shared between different organs of the government
Power shared between different political parties
Who elects the community government in Belgium?
Community leaders of Belgium
Citizens of the whole country
Political leader of the country
People belonging to one language community only
The word ethnic means
Social division of shared culture
Different religious groups
People who are loyal to a political party
Conflict between different social groups
Why did the Sri Lankan Tamils launch parties and struggle?
To recognise Sinhalese as the only official language
To recognise Tamil as an official language
To adopt Majoitarianism
To dominate other religions
The system of "Checks and Balances" is....
Vertical distribution of power
When the government checks the powers of the citizens to bring a balance
Put a check on the exercise of unlimited powers of the organs of government and bring a balance
Equal sharing of power
Which of the following statements of power sharing is true?
Power sharing is necessary only in countries that have religious and ethnic diversity
Power sharing is possible only in countries that do not have religious and ethnic diversity
Power sharing is not necessary
Every society needs power sharing whether small or big
___________was chosen as the headquarters of the European Union
Brussels
Geneva
The Hague
Frankfurt
Belgium shares its boundary with
France, Germany, Switzerland and Hungary
France, Germany, Switzerland and Luxembourg
France, Germany, Netherlands and Luxembourg
France, Germany, Hungary and Netherlands
The percentage of Sinhala speakers in Sri Lanka was..
18
54
74
20
Prudential reason of power sharing stresses on that fact that
It is the very Spirit of Democracy
It reduces conflicts between social groups
It emphasises on dominance of one group
None of the above
Sri Lanka got independence in which year?
1948
1947
1956
1950
Between 1970 to 1993 how many times was the constitution of Belgium amended?
10 times
5 times
2 times
4 times
Power shared at different level of the government is known as....
Unitary form of government
Federal Form of government
Community form of government
Monarchy
Which linguistic group is the majority in Brussels?
German
Dutch
French
Both French and Dutch
