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WorksheetsPOWER SHARING
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 17mins
With which countries does Belgium share boundaries with?
India
France
Arizona
Netherlands
Luxembourg
how much is the population of Belgium as compared with Haryana
Half of Haryana
Quarter of Haryana
Three-Fourth of Haryana
Equal to Haryana
Ethnic composition of Belgium
59% in Wallonia region speaking Dutch
59% in Flemish region speaking Dutch
4.0% of people speaking French
1% of people speaking German
40% in Wallonia region speaking French
The minority French speaking community were relatively rich and powerful
True
False
were the Dutch speaking people majority/minority in the capital of Belgium
(a)
what is the population of Sri Lanka as compared to Haryana?
about same as Haryana(Approximately)
Exact as Haryana
Half of Haryana
More than Haryana
The major social group in Sri Lanka (with percentage) is :
(a)
Ethnic composition of Sri Lanka :
74% Sinhala-Speaking
18% Tamil-speaking
13% Sri-Lankan Tamils
7% Christians
5% plantation workers of India
When did Sri Lanka emerged as a independent country?
1948
1947
1950
320 BC
When was the Sinhala act passed?
1909
19.56
1923
1234
1956
Which language was given preference in the Sinhala act
Sinhala
tamil
the democratically elected government adopted a series of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ to establish Sinhala supremacy
Majoritarian
Majoritaranian
majority
mass movement
What is the meaning of ethnic?
A social division based on shared culture.
A political group based on sharing power
A social group based on sharing dresses
After the Sinhala act was passed, which religion was protected according to the new constitution?
Muslim
Jainism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Christianism
All the government measures(Sinhala act), coming one after the other, gradually increased the feeling of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ among the Sri Lankan Tamils.
(a)
The Sri Lankan Tamils did not raise protests for the recognition of Tamil as official language.
False
True
maybe
Meaning of Civil War?
fight between Captain America and Iron Man
A violent conflict between opposing groups within a country that becomes so intense that it appears like a war.
a war between citizens of the same country.
When did Belgium amended their constitution?
1970-1993
1876-1743
2000-2013
1943-1969
how many times Belgium amend its constitution?
(a)
In Belgium the state governments are subordinate to the Central government
True
False
Brussels has a separate government in which both communities have equal representation
False
True
The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ community has accepted the equal representation in the Central government?
(a)
In Belgium, there a re 3 types of government: state, Central and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ .
(a)
the powers of the Community government:
Fighting
Culture
Education
Break-Dancing
Language-related
Which place was used as headquarters for the European Union:
Number 12, Grimmauld Place
Brussels
Brusels
Hyderabad
In Belgium, the leaders have realized that the unity of the country is impossible only by respecting the feelings and interests of different communities and regions.
True
False
Maybe
Power Sharing is good because it helps to _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ the possibility of conflicts between social groups.
(a)
Social conflict leads to violence and _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ instability.
Political
Social
What is the Ethnic composition of Brussels ??
80% French speaking
80% Spanish speaking
20% Dutch speaking
93.8 % German Speaking
Meaning of Majoritarianism?
A belief that the majority community should be able to rule a country in whichever way it wants, by disregarding the wishes and needs of the minority.
A rumor that the minority community should be able to rule a country in whichever way it wants, by disregarding the wishes and needs of the majority.
The Wallonia region speak which language
(a)
When was the Tamil Eelam formed?
1956
1964
1975
1980
From which city was Khalil ?
Beirut
Yugoslavia
Ottawa
Rio de Janeiro
Prudential decisions are usually contrasted with decisions based purely on _ _ _ _ _ considerations.
(a)
A legitimate government is one where citizens, through participation, acquire a stake in the system.
True
False
Tyranny of the majority is not just oppressive for the minority and only minority
True
False
Maybe
Power sharing is the _ _ _ _ _ of democracy.
(a)
All power of a government resides in one person or group of persons located at one place.
True
False
When did the US president visit Russia?
In 2005
When Russia gave more powers to the president
When Russia wanted to restrict the powers of president
IN 1995
When the people of Russia wanted to remove the president
In modern democracies power sharing arrangements can take many forms
(a)
Power sharing between Legislature, Executive and Judiciary is known as:-
Vertical form of power sharing
Horizontal form of power sharing
Oblique form of power sharing
Although judges are appointed by the executive, they can check the functioning of executive or laws made by the legislatures.
True
False
Can power be shared among different levels of government?
(a)
In India what are the provincial Governments called
(a)
Power sharing between different levels of government is:
Vertical form of power sharing
Horizontal form of power sharing
Oblique form of power sharing
Federal division of power is _ _ _ _ _ _ _ type of arrangement
Food sharing
Dress sharing
Power sharing
Energy sharing
Which government in Belgium is a good example of "Power sharing among different social groups"
Community government
State government
Municipal government
Modern government
What are the influential political parties in Russia?
The Union of Right Forces
The Liberal Yabloko Movement
The Communist Party
A Just Russia
The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ministers of Nigeria although judges are appointed by the executive, they can check the functioning of executive or laws made by the legislatures.
Finance
Revenue
Educational
Prime
If 2 or more parties form an alliance to contest elections. And if they are elected, they form a _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ government
(a)
