multiple choice questions?
Question 1. Name the two countries of Asia in which there was conflict between two linguistic and ethnic groups?
(a) Sri Lanka and Lebanon
(b) India and China
(c) Malaysia and Yemen
(d) Pakistan and Iran
Answer—(a) Sri Lanka and Lebanon
Question 2. What is meant by power sharing?
(a) division of power between different organs of government or division of powers in government at different levels
(b) distribution of power among different castes
(c) distribution of power among different religions
(d) distribution of power among different linguistic peoples
Answer—(a) Division of power between different organs of the government or division of powers in the government at different levels
Question 3. Which two languages are commonly spoken in Belgium ?
(a) French and English
(b) Dutch and English
(d) Dutch and Sinhalese
(c) French and Dutch
Answer – (c) French and Dutch
Question 4. Where is the headquarter of European Union?
(a) Oslo
(b) Brussels
(d) Amsterdam
(c) Geneva
Answer – (b) Brussels
Question 5. The division of power between the upper and lower levels of government
They say-
(a) Horizontal distribution
(b) parallel distribution
(d) skewed distribution
(c) vertical distribution
Answer – (c) vertical distribution
Question 6. When did Sri Lanka become an independent nation?
(a) 1946 AD
(b) 1947 AD
(d) 1949 AD
(c) 1948 AD
Answer-(c) 1948 AD.
Question 7. Due to the principle of majoritarianism, the civil war in which country
Happened ?
(a) in Sri Lanka
(b) in Yugoslavia
(d) in Lebanon
(c) in Belgium
Answer—(a) in Sri Lanka
Question 8. Which countries border Belgium?
(a) France, Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg
(b) Norway, Finland, Sweden, Austria
(c) Portugal, Spain, Switzerland, Romania
(d) Italy, Poland, Latvia, Bosnia
Answer—(a) France, Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg
Question 9. What is meant by horizontal distribution of power?
(a) Federal distribution of power
(b) Separation distribution of power
(c) the distribution of power between the executive, the legislature and the judiciary
(d) the distribution of power between the central and state governments
Answer – (c) the distribution of power between the executive, the legislature and the judiciary
Question 10. Which ethnic group has the largest population in Belgium?
(a) Walloon
(c) German
(b) Flemish
(d) none of the above
Answer-(b) Flemish
Question 11. The major social groups constitute the largest population of Sri Lanka.
belong to the group?
(a) Sinhalese
(b) Sri Lankan Tamil
(c) Indian Tamil
(d) Christian
Answer – (a) Sinhalese
Question 12. What is the population of Belgium?
(a) about 1 crore
(b) about 2 crores
(c) about 3 crores
(d) about 4 crores
Answer—(a) about 1 crore
Question 13. What ethnic groups of people live in Sri Lanka?
(a) Sinhalese ethnic group - 74 percent
(b) Tamil ethnic group - 18 percent
(c) Christian - 7 percent
(d) all of the above
Answer – (d) all of the above
Question 14. What steps have been taken by the democratically elected government in Sri Lanka to establish the supremacy of the Sinhalese community?
(a) community government
(b) the federal government
(c) majoritarian government
(d) rational government
Answer – (c) majoritarian government
Question 15. Between 1970 and 1993 AD, how many times the constitution of Belgium was amended?
(b) five times
(d) seven times
(a) four times
(c) six times
Answer—(a) four times
Question 16. The word that gives a good example of power sharing is
Which is it?
(a) Pakistan
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Belgium
(d) Yugoslavia
Answer – (c) Belgium
Question 17. Which one of the following languages is not spoken in Belgium?
She goes?
(a) French
(b) Dutch
(c) Danish
(d) German
Answer – (c) Danish
Question 18. What percentage of reservation has been given to women in Panchayati Raj institutions in India?
(a) 25%
(b) 30%
(TT) 33%
(d) 35%
Answer – (c) 33%
Question 19. Which of the following is the religion of Sri Lanka?
(a) Buddhism
(b) Hinduism
(c) Christianity
(d) none of these
Answer – (a) Buddhism
Question 20. Who among the following weakened the caste system?
Is-
(a) economic development
(b) increase in education
(c) urbanization
(d) all of the above
Answer – (d) all of the above
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