Power-sharing is a good way to ensure the stability of
Which of the following statements is correct about the Belgian model?
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Power shared among governments at different levels is also called
Which major social group constituted the largest share in the population of Sri Lanka?
Different arguments are usually put forth in favour and against power-sharing. Select those which are in the favour of power-sharing, and select one answer from the answers given below.
Power-sharing:
A. Reduces conflict among the different communities.
B. Decreases the possibility of arbitrariness.
C. Delays the decision-making process.
D. Accommodates diversities.
E. Increases instability and divisiveness.
F. Promotes people’s participation in the government.
G. Undermines the unity of a country.
Consider the following statements about the power-sharing arrangements in Belgium and Sri Lanka.
A. In Belgium, the Dutch-speaking majority of the people tried to impose their domination on the minority French-speaking community.
B. In Sri Lanka, the policies of the government ensured the dominance of the Sinhala- speaking majority.
C. The Tamils in Sri Lanka demanded a federal arrangement of power-sharing to protect their culture, language and equality of opportunity in education and jobs.
D. The transformation of Belgium from the unitary government to a federal one prevented a possible division of the country on linguistic lines.
Which of the statements given above are correct?
What is the percentage of the Belgium population in the Flemish region speak Dutch ?
Which was not the provision in the Belgian Constitution?
In 1956 in Sri Lanka which of the following actions was not taken by the government?
Consider the following two statements Ion power-sharing, and select the answer using the codes given below:
(A) Power-sharing is good for democracy.
(B) It helps to reduce the possibility of conflict between social groups.
Which of these statements are true and which are false?