Q.1
Power sharing means
  • It reduces the possibility of conflicts
  • It is the basic spirit of democracy
  • It is a good way to ensure political stability
  • All of the above
Q.2
Intelligent sharing of power is done among
  • Legislature and Central Government
  • Executive and Judiciary
  • Legislature and executive
  • Legislature, Executive and Judiciary
Q.3
Power Sharing is desirable because it
  • helps the people of different communities to celebrate their festivals.
  • imposes the will of the majority community over others.
  • reduces the conflict between social groups.
  • ensures the stability of Political Order.
Q.4
After the independence of Sri Lanka witnessed the supremacy of which community?
  • The Tamils
  • The Muslims
  • The Sinhalas
  • The Christians
Q.5
Which community lived in the wallonia region??
  • french
  • german
  • swiss
  • dutch
Q.6
Which community demanded the creation of a 'Tamil Eelam'?
  • Sri Lankan Tamils
  • Indian Tamils
  • Sinhalese
  • Buddhists
Q.7
Where will you find community government?
  • Sri Lanka
  • India
  • Belgium
  • All of above
Q.8
Brussels was chose as the headquarters of which organisation
  • the european organisation
  • the power sharing union
  • united nations
  • european union
Q.9
Which state of India has roughly the same population count as that of Sri-Lanka?
  • Haryana
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Bihar
  • Madhya Pradesh
Q.10
Power shared by two or more political parties is known as
  • Seperation government
  • Community government
  • Coalition government
  • None of these
Q.11
Which is not a form of power sharing among the following?
  • power sharing among different social groups
  • power sharing among ordinary people
  • power sharing among different levels of government
  • power sharing among different organs of government
Q.12
The system of 'Check and Balance' comes under which form of power sharing ?
  • Horizontal power sharing
  • Vertical power sharing
Q.13
How does India practice power sharing?
  • between different organs of the government
  • between linguistic groups
  • between states
  • Both A & B
Q.14
Why is power sharing good?
  • it resolves conflicts without any violence
  • it does not involve political instability
  • power sharing is the very spirit of democracy
  • power sharing invokes unity in a nation
  • All of above
Q.15
What is the percentage of Sinhala-speaking people in Sri Lanka?
  • 74%
  • 75%
  • 14%
  • 19%
Q.16
Which language is dominantly spoken in Belgium? *
  • Dutch
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • French
Q.17
When was the Act passed which established Sinhala as the official language to be used in Sri Lanka?
  • 1948
  • 1956
  • 1964
  • 1980
Q.18
A war-like conflict between two opposing groups in a country is called?
  • Cold War
  • Civil War
  • ethnic war
  • None of there
Q.19
Which of the following is the capital of the city of Belgium?
  • Bruges
  • Brussels
  • Ghent
  • Antwerp
Q.20
Sri Lanka is an island nation, just a few kilometers from the southern coast of
  • Goa
  • Kerala
  • Tamil Nadu
  • Lakshadweep
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