Welcome to your Power Sharing Quiz (Class 10th)
1. What was a source of tension between the Dutch-speaking and French-speaking communities in Belgium during the 1950s and 1960s?
2. What fundamental value does power sharing uphold in democracies?
3. Why has the Belgian governance model been considered successful?
4. What majoritarian measure was adopted by the democratically elected government of Sri Lanka in 1956?
5. What does the term "horizontal distribution of power" refer to in the context of government organs?
6. Which community in Sri Lanka is primarily concentrated in the north and east regions of the country?
7. What language do majority of people in the Flemish region of Belgium speak?
8. When did the civil war in Sri Lanka end?
9. What is the purpose of the system of checks and balances in a democracy?
10. What did several political organizations in the 1980s demand for the northern and eastern parts of Sri Lanka?