Under which of the following is power shared in the community government of belgium

Recognize the form of power sharing which is represented by the comunity govt. In belgium

Posted by Sakshi Rana 3 years, 6 months ago

Horizontal distribution of power sharing which is represented by the Community Government in Belgium.
This form of power sharing means that different parts of the government such as the legislatures, executives, and other several departments work on the same level. No department is under any authority. All of them exercise their authority on the same level and consist of equal power.

What do you mean by community government?

Power shared among different organs of government.

Power shared among governments at different levels.

Power shared by different social groups.

Power shared by two or more political parties.

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1. In which continent is Belgium located?

(a) Asia

(b) Russia

(d) Australia

2. What is the name of the capital of Belgium?

(a) Delhi

(b) Flemish

(d) Wallonia

3. Which language speaks the most in the capital of Belgium?

(a) Armenian

(b) Dutch

(d) German

4. Sri Lanka is a _______ country.

(a) Large country

(b) island

(d) none of these

5. Where is the headquarters of the European Union?

(a) Delhi

(b) Brussels

(d) Sri Lanka

6. Which language majority of people speak in Belgium?

(a) Flemish

(b) Dutch

(d) German

7. Which language is spoken by the majority of people in Sri Lanka?

(a) Malayali

(b) Tamil

(d) Hindi

8. In which year Sri Lanka became independent?

(a) 1998

(b) 1992

(d) 1949

9. In which year the Sri Lankan government came out with the Majoritarianism Act?

(a) 1947

(b) 1956

(d) 1958

10. Between 1970-93, the Belgian government made ___ amendments to its constitution so that all people could live together.

(a) 6

(b) 4

(d) 3

11. The third type of government was introduced in Belgium known as _____ government.

(a) State Government

(b) Government of Belgium

(d) none of these

12. Power sharing is ______ of democracy

(a) claim

(b) spirit

(d) None of these

13. Power sharing is fine because it reduces the possibility of conflict between the various__________

(a) people

(b) countries

(d) communities

14. Which of the following is not a form of power sharing?

(a) hierarchical distribution of power

(b) Distribution of power at different levels

(d) none of these@

15. The word ‘ethnic’ signifies:

(a) different religions.

(b) social division on shared culture.

(d) a careful calculation of gains and losses.

16. Power sharing is desirable because it helps:

(a) To increase pressure on government.

(b) To reduce possibilities of conflicts.

(d) To increase percentage of voters.

17. When power is divided into different level is known as ___________

(a) Horizontal distribution of powers.

(b) Separation of powers.

(c) Put a check on the exercise of unlimited powers of the organs of government by maintaining a balance of power among various institutions.

(d) Federal division of powers

18. Maximum number of people in Srilanka speak ____________

(a) Tamil

(b) Sinhala

(d) Urdu

19. Sri Lanka did not share the power due to which Sri Lanka was engulfed in ________

(a) Civil War

(b) caught in the grip of happiness

(d) none of these

20. Sinhalese was declared as the only official language in ___________ year.

(a) 1948

(b) 1956

(d) 1950

21. Which of the following is an example of horizontal distribution of power? [CBSE 2011]

(a) Distribution of power among different states.

(b) Distribution of power among different organs of the government.

(d) Power distribution among different political parties

22. By the 1980s, several political organizations were formed to demand the formation of an independent Tamil government in the ____________ part of Sri Lanka.

(a) Answer

(b) North West

(d) South

23. Belgium changed from unitary government to _______.

(a) State Government

(b) Central Government

(d) Federal System

24. ________ percent of the people in Brussels spoke French.

(a) 10

(b) 40

(d) 59

25. India has ____________ system.

(a) Military

(b) Federal

(d) State Governance

26. The number of Dutch and French language ministers in the central government under the Belgian model is __________

(a) given large

(b) reduced

(d) brought to 15

27. Community government means:

(a) Powers of the government in relation to development.

(b) Powers of the government with respect to making laws for the all community.

(d) The government is privileged to protect the interests of all community.

28. Power sharing is desirable because it helps:

choose the right option:

(a) To increase pressure on the government.

(b) To reduce the possibility of conflict.@

(d) To increase the percentage of voters.

29. Dutch speaking people in Belgium were _________

(a) 59%

(b) 60%

(d) 95%

30. Which of the following features are common to the Indian and Belgian power-sharing systems?

A. Power is distributed among the governments at different levels.

B. Power is distributed among different organs of the government.

C. Power is shared among different social groups.

D. Power is shared among different parties and takes the form of competition.

(a) A, B, C, D

(b) B, C and D

(d) A, C and D

31. The number of Indian Tamils in Sri Lanka was ________.

(a) 18%

(b) 13%

(d) 5%

32. Earlier Sri Lanka was known as _______.

(a) Lanka

(b) Ceylon

(d) none of these

33. When was Sri Lanka renamed as Sri Lanka?

(a) 1948

(b) 1972

(d) 1950

34. Earlier Sri Lanka was ruled by _____________.

(a) Bangladesh

(b) British

(d) none of these

35. ___________ is a belief that the majority community should be able to rule the country by any means, disregarding the wishes and needs of the minority:

(a) Power Sharing

(b) Central Government

(d) Community Government

36. The civil war in Sri Lanka ended in _____.

(a) 2008

(b) 2009

(d) 2002

37. Sinhalese speaking people were given priority in universities and government jobs in Sri Lanka with the help of the law proposed in _______

(a)1956

(b)1972

(d)1950

38. 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.

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

39. 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.

(d) Power-sharing is not necessary at all

40. In the 1950s-60s, tensions began to rise in Belgium between ________ and the Dutch speaking people.

(a) German

(b) French

(d) none of these

41. The number of Sinhalese speaking people in Sri Lanka was ____.

(a) 59

(b) 58

(d) 74

42. Prudential reasons of power sharing stress on the facts that:

A. It ensures the stability of political order.

B. It reduces the possibility of conflict between social groups.

C. It gives a fair share to minority.

D. It is the very spirit of democracy.

43. Which of the above statements are correct?

(a) A, B

(b) A, C and D

(d) A, B & C

44. The number of people of _____ religion in Sri Lanka was 7% and they speak both Tamil and Sinhalese.

(a) Christian

(b) Hindu

(d) none of these

45. There is a large number of people of _________ religion in the government of Sri Lanka.

(a) Hindu

(b) Muslim

(d) none of these

46. What is the meaning of Eelam?

(a) Government

(b) community

(d) None of these.

47. The division of power into executive, judiciary and legislature is called ________ distribution of power.

(a) Horizontal

(b) levels

(d) None of these.

48. When the power is divided between the executive, the judiciary and the legislature, it is also called a ___________ system.

(a) just system

(b) System of checks and balances

(d) None of these.

49. We can also divide the power in the country by forming ____________ government along with the central government, state government and regional government.

(a) Goods Government

(b) linguistic government

(d) none of these

50. Assertion: Sri Lanka is an island country.

Reason: Sri Lanka is few km away from Tamil Nadu (India).

(a) A is correct but R is wrong.