POLITICAL SCIENCE - Power Sharing

Power Sharing

Short Questions1. What is the percentage of Sinhala-speaking people in Sri Lanka? Answer : 74% people of Sri Lanka s...

Question Mark - 3

1. “Power may also be shared among different social groups”. Explain by giving examples. Answer : (i) Power may als...

2. What led to the ethnic tension in Belgium? Why was it more acute in Brussels? Answer : The smaller group that spok...

3. What was the problem of Belgian model? Answer : The way Belgian leaders arranged things is unique and innovative c...

4. How did the Sri Lankan and the Belgium government try to solve the ethnic problem ? OR Explain any two important di...

5. Why is power sharing desirable in democracy? Explain. OR Why is power sharing desirable? Answer : Power Sharing...

6. “Both Belgium and Sri Lanka are democracies but they follow different systems of power¬sharing. ” Support the stateme...

7. Describe the ethnic composition of Sri Lanka. Answer : Sri Lanka is an island country in the Indian Ocean, situat...

8. What is community government ? Explain the concept of community government with context to Belgium. Answer : (i) A...

9. What is a Civil War? Explain with context to Sri Lanka. Answer : (i) It is a violent conflict between the opposing...

10. Explain any three steps taken by the Belgium government to accommodate regional differences. Answer : Following...

11. Power sharing is the very spirit of democracy. Justify this statement with three suitable points. Answer : Powe...

12. Give one example of non-power sharing arrangement in a political system. Answer : "An authoritarian government i...

13. What is the ethnic composition of Belgium ? OR Describe the ethnic composition of Belgium. Answer : The ethnic...

14. Mention any four steps which were taken by the Sri Lankan government to achieve majoritarianism. Answer : (i) In...

15. Give an example of checks and balances that exist in the Indian Constitution to ensure power sharing among different...

16. "In modern democracies, power sharing arrangements can take many forms." Explain the statement. Answer : "In...

17. What do you understand by coalition government? Answer : A coalition government is a cabinet of a parliamentary...

18. How is sharing of power between the Union and the State Governments basic to the structure of the Constitution of In...

Question Mark - 5

1. Describe the tension that existed between the Dutch and the French speaking people in Belgium. OR What were the two...

2. Explain, how power is shared among different organs of government. OR Describe with examples the way in which powe...

3. What are the advantages of horizontal power sharing? Explain with the help of examples. Answer : The advantages o...

4. Highlight the measures adopted by the Belgian constitution for the prevention of conflicts in Belgium. Answer : T...

5. How is the idea of power sharing emerged? Explain different forms that have common arrangements of power sharing. A...

6. Describe the tension that existed between the Dutch and the French speaking people in Belgium. Answer : i. The m...

7. Why is power sharing desirable? Give any three prudential reasons. OR “Power sharing is the very spirit of democrac...

8. What are the different forms of power sharing in modern democracies? Give an example of each of these. Answer : I...

9. Give a analysis of Belgium and India in the sphere of geographical area, location and diversity. Answer : Belgium...

10. What are some of the basic elements of Belgium model of power sharing ? Write any three. OR Explain any three el...

11. Highlight any three measures adopted by the Belgian government to accommodate regional and cultural diversities. OR...

12. What are the advantages of horizontal power sharing ? Explain with the help of examples. OR What is meant by the h...