Power Sharing for class 10

1.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The ethinic composition of small countries are

significant

complex

Simple

None of these

2.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Belgium is smaller than

haryana

Rajasthan

Madhya pradesh

all of these

Only a and c

3.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

The minority French speaking country was-

Powerful and rich

weak and poor

only powerful but not rich

nine of these

4.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Does srilanka has a diverse population?

True

False

maybe

5.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Srilankan Tamil are concentrate d in which region?

East

northeast

north

north and east

6.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

7 percent of people in srilanka are

Hindu

Christian

Indian tamil

non sinhala population

7.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Srilanka emerged as an independent country in which year?

1964

1948

1967

1972

8.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

An act was passed to recognise sinhala as the official language in the year?

1948

1956

1976

1945

9.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

A system of ‘checks and balances’ is another name for which one of the following power-sharing arrangements:

(a) Power sharing among different social groups.

(b) Vertical division of power or power shared among different levels of government.

(c) Horizontal division of power or power shared among different organs of the government.

(d) Power sharing in the form of political parties, pressure groups and governments.

A

B

C

D

10.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

How many times was the Constitution of Belgium amended between 1970 and 1993?

(a) Two times

(b) Three times

(c) Five times

(d) Four times

a

b

c

d

11.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

What does this picture depict?

One basic principle of democracy is that people are the ultimate source of all political power.

A good democracy opposes the idea of concentration of powers.

Giving more power to the Russian President means power is concentrated in one person which is against the principle of democracy.

All of these

12.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

Which one of the following statements about power-sharing arrangements is correct?

(a) Power sharing is necessary only in societies which have religious, linguistic or ethnic divisions.

(b) Power sharing is suitable only for big countries that have regional divisions.

(c) Every society needs some form of power sharing even if it is small or does not have social divisions.

(d) Power-sharing is not necessary at all.

a

b

c

d

13.

Multiple Choice

30 sec

1 pt

In dealing with power sharing, which one of the following statements is NOT correct about democracy?

(a) People are the source of all political power. !

(b) In a democracy, people rule themselves j through institutions of self-governance.

(c) In a democracy, due respect is given to diverse groups and views that exist in a society.

(d) In a democracy, if the power to decide is dispersed, it is not possible to take quick decisions and enforce them.

A

B

C

D

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