This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 10 > Class 10 Political Science Chapter 1 Power Sharing – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 10 Political Science Chapter 1 Power Sharing Quiz 5 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the term given to a form of government in which power is shared between a central government and individual states? A) Unitary Government. B) Federal Government. C) Confederal Government. D) Devolutionary Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Federal Government. 2. Which community lived in the wallonia region? A) French. B) German. C) Swiss. D) Dutch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) French. 3. People belonging to the same ethnic group believe in their common descent because of similarities of physical type or of culture or both. They need always to have the same religion or nationality. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 4. What was the percentage of indian tamils living in Sri Lanka A) 18. B) 13. C) 5. D) 20. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 5. 5. What was the percentage of sinhala speaking community in sri-lanka A) 73%. B) 72%. C) 70%. D) 0%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 72%. 6. The minority French speaking community were relatively rich and powerful A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. In Belgium the percentage of French community A) 54%. B) 40%. C) 30%. D) 20%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 40%. 8. When was the Tamil Eelam formed? A) 1956. B) 1964. C) 1975. D) 1980. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1975. 9. In which year sinhala was recognised as the official language A) 1947. B) 1950. C) 1942. D) 1956. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1956. 10. Power sharing between different levels of government is: A) Vertical form of power sharing. B) Horizontal form of power sharing. C) Oblique form of power sharing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vertical form of power sharing. 11. Who elects the community government in Belgium? A) People belonging to one language community only. B) By the leader of Belgium. C) The citizens of the whole country. D) The community leaders of Belgium. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) People belonging to one language community only. 12. 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) A. B) B. C) C. D) D. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. 13. Which system of power-sharing is called checks and balances? A) Horizontal distribution. B) Vertical distribution. C) Dietatorial type. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Horizontal distribution. 14. 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. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Horizontal division of power or power shared among different organs of the government. 15. A belief that the majority community should be able to rule a country in whichever way it wants, by disregarding the wishes and needs of the minority is: A) Power Sharing. B) Central Government. C) Majoritarianism. D) Community Government. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Majoritarianism. 16. Decentralization of power means ..... A) Divide power among different levels of government. B) Divide power among different political parties. C) Divide power among different organs of government. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Divide power among different levels of government. 17. 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.Which of the above statements are correct? A) A, B. B) A, C and D. C) All are correct. D) A, B & C. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) All are correct. 18. What is the capital of Belgium A) Delhi. B) Brussels. C) Dhaka. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brussels. 19. Tamil speakers in srilanka are of A) 80%. B) 13%. C) 18%. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 18%. 20. Power sharing is a good way to ensure the stability of A) Population. B) Political order. C) Both (a) and (b). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Political order. 21. When did Belgium amended their constitution? A) 1970-1993. B) 1876-1743. C) 2000-2013. D) 1943-1969. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1970-1993. 22. Which language is spoken by majority of Belgiuns? A) French. B) Dutch. C) English. D) German. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dutch. 23. In Brussels ..... people speak French A) 20%. B) 80%. C) 74%. D) 13%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 80%. 24. Were the French speaking community in Belgium rich and powerful? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 25. When did Sri Lanka emerged as a independent country? A) 1948. B) 1947. C) 1950. D) 320 BC. 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