Practice Questions of Civics (Power Sharing)
Practice Questions
Civics:- Power Sharing
1. Find the incorrect option.
a) In Sri Lanka, Tamil has two sub-group i.e. Sri Lankan Tamils and Indian Tamils.
b) There are 7% Christians in Sri Lanka.
c) Most of the Sinhala speaking people are Hindus in Sri Lanka.
d) Sinhala was recognised as only official language in Sri Lanka.
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2. A system of checks and balances comes under .......... form of power sharing.
3. Power is shared among different organs of government such as Legislature, ....... and Judiciary.
4. Correct and rewrite.
Vertical distribution of power allows different organs of government placed at the same level to exercise different powers.
5. Which of the following is not a region of Belgium.
a) Flemish
b) Walloon
c) Luxembourg
d) Brussels - capital region
6. After independence, Sri Lanka witnessed the supremacy of which community.
a) The Tamils
b) The Muslims
c) The Sinhalas
d) The Christians
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7. When was the act passed which established Sinhala as the official language to be used in Sri Lanka
a) 1948
b) 1956
c) 1964
d) 1980
8. The official religion of Sri Lanka is .......... .
a) Sinhala
b) Buddhism
c) Christianity
d) None of these
9. Sri Lanka is an island nation, just a few kilometres from the Southern Coast of
a) Goa
b) Kerala
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Lakshadweep
10. At the end of the Civil War in Lebanon, which four communities shared power?.
11. What was the demand of Sri Lankan Tamils regarding their language?
12. What are the powers of the Community government in Belgium?
13. Give the main reason for sharing of powers making a country more powerful and united.
14. Give a reason for most democratic countries following the system of horizontal sharing of power
15. What is the division of power between higher and lower levels of government know as?
16. Why is Power Sharing essential for democracy?
17. In which decade was LITE formed? What were it's demands?
18. Describe the ethnic composition of Belgium.
19. What were the three demands of Sri Lankan Tamils?
20. Explain two reasons as to why power sharing is desirable.
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