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- 1. Multiple Choice
The ethinic composition of small countries are
significant
complex
Simple
None of these
- 2. Multiple Choice
Belgium is smaller than
haryana
Rajasthan
Madhya pradesh
all of these
Only a and c
- 3. Multiple Choice
The minority French speaking country was-
Powerful and rich
weak and poor
only powerful but not rich
nine of these
- 4. Multiple Choice
Does srilanka has a diverse population?
True
False
maybe
- 5. Multiple Choice
Srilankan Tamil are concentrate d in which region?
East
northeast
north
north and east
- 6. Multiple Choice
7 percent of people in srilanka are
Hindu
Christian
Indian tamil
non sinhala population
- 7. Multiple Choice
Srilanka emerged as an independent country in which year?
1964
1948
1967
1972
- 8. Multiple Choice
An act was passed to recognise sinhala as the official language in the year?
1948
1956
1976
1945
- 9. Multiple Choice
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
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
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
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
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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