Power Sharing

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Question 1 :

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 voters.
Answer
16840

Question 2 :

Which major social group constituted the largest share in population of Sri Lanka ?

1. Sinhalas
2. Sri Lankan Tamils
3. Indian Tamils
4. Muslims
Answer
16841

Question 3 :

Which of the following is an example of horizontal sharing of power ?

1. Power sharing between different states.
2. Power sharing between different organs of the government.
3. Power sharing between different levels of the government.
4. Power sharing between different political parties.
Answer
16842

Question 4 :

Which of the following statements is NOT true ?

1. In Belgium, leaders realised that unity of the country is possible only by sharing power.
2. In Sri Lanka, the majority community wants to force domination over others.
3. In Sri Lanka, the demand for more autonomy to provinces populated by Tamils has been granted.
4. Division of Belgium along linguistic lines was averted due to power sharing.
Answer
16843

Question 5 :

Who elects the community government in Belgium ?

1. People belonging to one language community only.
2. By the leader of Belgium.
3. The citizens of the whole country.
4. The community leaders of Belgium.
Answer
16844