CBSE - Power Sharing

1 Power Sharing Which one of the following is the only official language of Sri Lanka?
(1) English
(2) Hindi
(3) Tamil
(4) Sinhala

2 Power Sharing Which one of the following is the 3rd tier of government in India?
(1) Community Government
(2) State Government
(3) Panchayati Raj Government
(4) b & c

3 Power Sharing Which of the following ethnic groups in Belgium has the largest population?
(1) Walloon
(2) Flemish
(3) German
(4) None of the above

4 Power Sharing Main significance of Belgium Model of Power Sharing
(1) Majoritarianism
(2) power shared in all ethnic groups according to their population
(3) on the basis of adult franchise
(4) none of the above

5 Power Sharing Which of the following languages is not spoken in Belgium?
(1) French
(2) Dutch
(3) Danish
(4) German

6 Power Sharing Tamil natives of Sri Lanka are called :
(1) Sri Lankan Tamils
(2) Indian Tamils
(3) Muslim Tamils
(4) None of the above

7 Power Sharing Which one of the following is not a valid reason for power sharing?
(1) for majoritarianism
(2) being part and parcel of democracy
(3) to reduce tensions
(4) for political stability

8 Power Sharing In the city of Brussels
(1) 80% people speak French while 20% speak Dutch
(2) 80% people speak Dutch while 20% speak French
(3) 80% people speak German while 20% speak French
(4) 80% people speak German while20% speak Dutch

9 Power Sharing Power sharing is desirable because it helps
(1) to increase pressure on government
(2) to reduce possibilities of conflicts
(3) to generate awareness among people
(4) to increase percentage of votes

10 Power Sharing Division of powers between higher and lower levels of government is called
(1) horizontal distribution
(2) parallel distribution
(3) vertical division
(4) diagonal division