This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 10 > Class 10 Political Science Chapter 1 Power Sharing – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Political Science Chapter 1 Power Sharing Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which is a federal division of power? A) Governments at the provincial or regional level. B) Legislature, executive and judiciary. C) Among different social groups. D) Political parties, pressure groups and movements. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Governments at the provincial or regional level. 2. When many countries of Europe came together to form the European Union, ..... was chosen as the headquarter? A) Paris. B) Rome. C) London. D) Brussels. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Brussels. 3. The minority French-speaking community was relatively poor and powerful in Belgium A) Talk. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Talk. 4. Power sharing between different organs of the government are referred to as A) People power sharing. B) Horizontal power sharing. C) Vertical power sharing. D) Community power sharing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Horizontal power sharing. 5. The majority social group in Srilanka was ..... A) Sri Lankan Tamilus. B) Lione. C) Indian Tamil. D) Dutch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lione. 6. In which year, was the act of Sinhala Only Bill was passed? A) 1865. B) 1947. C) 1976. D) 1956. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1956. 7. Power shared among government at different levels is also called A) Horizontal distribution. B) Vertical distribution. C) Slant distribution. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vertical distribution. 8. When did Sri Lanka gain independence? A) 1949. B) 1948. C) 1950. D) 1951. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1948. 9. Which of the following articles deals with the Union and its Territory? A) Article 1. B) Article 2. C) Article 3. D) Article 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Article 3. 10. In which region did the dutch speaking population lived: A) Wallonia Region. B) Brussels. C) Flemish Region. D) France. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Flemish Region. 11. In Sri Lanka 7% of them were ..... A) Muslim. B) Buddhist. C) Tamil. D) Sinhalee. E) Christian. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Christian. 12. Which language was accepted as official language in Sri Lanka A) Tamil. B) Hindi. C) Not English. D) Lione. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lione. 13. In Sri Lanka, there are two subgroups of Tamils. Tamil natives of the country are called Sri Lankan Tamils and the rest are 'Indian Tamils' A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. Which are the important features of prudential reason A) Emphasises intrinsic worth of power sharing. B) Based on careful calculation of gains or losses and Stresses on beneficial consequences. C) Based on moral consideration. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Based on careful calculation of gains or losses and Stresses on beneficial consequences. 15. Power sharing is desirable because: A) To reduce possibilities of conflicts. B) To increase pressure on the government. C) To increase the percentage of voters. D) To generate awareness among people. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To reduce possibilities of conflicts. 16. When did the Civil War of Sri Lanka end A) 2009. B) 2010. C) 2007. D) 2008. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2009. 17. Tyranny of the majority is not just oppressive for the minority and only minority A) True. B) False. C) Maybe. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 18. Brussels was chose as the headquarters of which organisation A) The european organisation. B) The power sharing union. C) United nations. D) European union. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) European union. 19. Power is shared among different organs of government, such as the legislature, executive and judiciary is known as- A) Horizontal power sharing. B) Vertical power sharing. C) Direct power sharing. D) Sharing in social group. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Horizontal power sharing. 20. Power Sharing is desirable because it A) Helps the people of different communities to celebrate their festivals. B) Imposes the will of the majority community over others. C) Reduces the conflict between social groups. D) Ensures the stability of Political Order. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reduces the conflict between social groups. 21. Social conflict leads to violence and ..... instability. A) Political. B) Social. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Political. 22. In Sri Lanka major social groups are the Sinhala-speakers (74 percent)and the Tamil-speakers (18 percent). A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 23. 1:Why did the Sri Lankan Tamils launch parties and struggle? A) A) to adopt majoritarianism. B) (b) to recognise Sinhalese as the only official language. C) (c) to recognise Tamil as an official language. D) (d) to dominate other language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) (c) to recognise Tamil as an official language. 24. Which of the following subjects are not part of the State List? A) Forest. B) Police. C) Irrigation and Canals. D) Railways. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Railways. 25. When did the conflict in Sri Lanka end? A) 2008. B) 2006. C) 2010. D) 2009. 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