Power Sharing MCQ Set 4

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1. Which of the following is an example of vertical power sharing?

A. Power shared among different organs of government

B. Power shared among governments at different levels

C. Power shared among different social groups

D. Power shared among different political parties

2. What was the result of the majoritarian policies adopted in Sri Lanka?

A. Political stability

B. Civil war

C. Economic growth

D. Social harmony

3. What does the term 'Federalism' refer to?

A. Single level of government

B. Multiple levels of government

C. Centralization of power

D. Dictatorship

4. Which language is spoken by the majority of people in Brussels?

A. Dutch

B. French

C. German

D. English

5. In which region of Belgium are the Dutch-speaking people in majority?

A. Wallonia

B. Brussels

C. Flanders

D. None of these

6. Which system of power sharing is followed in India?

A. Federal

B. Unitary

C. Majoritarian

D. Dictatorial

7. How many levels of government are there in Belgium?

A. One

B. Two

C. Three

D. Four

8. Which of the following is a feature of a community government?

A. Single linguistic group

B. Representation of multiple linguistic groups

C. Representation of only religious groups

D. None of these

9. What is the significance of the term 'Prudential' in the context of power sharing?

A. Based on moral reasons

B. Based on logical reasons

C. Based on religious reasons

D. Based on traditional reasons

10. In which part of Belgium is the German-speaking community located?

A. Eastern part

B. Western part

C. Northern part

D. Southern part

11. What does the principle of accommodation mean in Belgium?

A. Power is concentrated at one level

B. Power is shared among different communities

C. Power is centralized

D. Power is not shared

12. Which of the following statements is true about power sharing in Belgium?

A. The Dutch-speaking community is in the minority

B. The French-speaking community is in the majority

C. Both communities have equal representation

D. The German-speaking community dominates

13. What is the purpose of power sharing?

A. To increase the power of the government

B. To reduce conflict among different social groups

C. To centralize power

D. To promote authoritarianism

14. Which of the following is a moral reason for power sharing?

A. Reduces conflicts

B. Promotes unity

C. Reflects the spirit of democracy

D. Ensures economic growth

15. What is the population percentage of the French-speaking community in Belgium?

A. 20%

B. 40%

C. 50%

D. 60%

16. What is the main aim of power sharing in a democracy?

A. To reduce the possibility of conflict

B. To centralize power

C. To promote economic growth

D. To establish a dictatorship

17. In Belgium, what percentage of the population is German-speaking?

A. 1%

B. 3%

C. 5%

D. 7%

18. What is the primary benefit of federalism?

A. Centralization of power

B. Decentralization of power

C. Elimination of democracy

D. Establishment of dictatorship

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