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CIVICS POWER SHARING

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Headquarters of Europian Union is

a)

France

b)

Wallonia

c)

Brussels

d)

Flemish

2.

Which form of Power sharing is called as System of Checks and Balances ?

a)

Power sharing among Social groups

b)

Horizontal Power Sharing

c)

Vertical Power Sharing

d)

Power Sharing by Coalition

3.

Majoritarianism means

a)

Equal share of power to people

b)

Domination by majority community people

c)

All communities are regarded as majority

d)

Power given to minority community

4.

Which is the major language spoken by the people in the marked area?

a)

French

b)

English

c)

German

d)

Dutch

5.

Most of the Sinhalas are ______________

a)

Christians

b)

Buddhists

c)

Muslims

d)

Hindus

6.

Non share of power leads to

A) Economic stability

B) Civil Unrest in the country

C) Development of the country on the whole

D) negation of the very spirit of Democracy

Which of the above statements are true

a)

A, C & D

b)

B & D

c)

A, B & C

d)

ALL THE FOUR

7.

Which of the following is not the organ of democracy?

a)

Legislature

b)

Executive

c)

Bureaucracy

d)

Judiciary

8.

Srilanka's year of Independence

a)

1956

b)

1961

c)

1948

d)

1949

9.

The minority French speaking community was relatively poor and powerless in Belgium.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Tamil eelam was demanded in which parts of Srilanka?

a)

Northern and Eastern

b)

Southern and Eastern

c)

Northern and Western

d)

Southern and Western

11.

When different parties join together and form a Government, it is called as _______________ Government?

a)

Community

b)

Federal

c)

Central

d)

Coalition

12.

Which of the following is the prudent reason for power sharing?

a)

it reduces possibilty of conflicts and ensures stability

b)

it is the spirit of democracy

c)

both A and B

d)

None

13.

In Brussels __________% people speak Dutch.

a)

80

b)

40

c)

20

d)

59

14.

Tamil Speakers in Srilanka constitute ____________%

a)

18

b)

72

c)

16

d)

24

15.

In Belgium, __________________ is the Government that has power regarding cultural , educational and language related issues?

a)

Linguistics Government

b)

Federal Government

c)

Community Government

d)

Ethnic Government