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(1)
1: 59 per cent of the country’s total population who speaks Dutch, lives in
[A]
Wallonia region
[B]
Brussels
[C]
Flemish region
[D]
None of these
(2)
Which language is spoken by 80 per cent people of Brussels?
[A]
French
[B]
Dutch
[C]
German
[D]
Latin
(3)
Which language was declared as the only official language of Sri Lanka by an Act passed
in 1956?
[A]
Tamil
[B]
Sinhala
[C]
Hindi
[D]
English
(4)
Which of the following was not one of the initial demands of the Sri Lankan Tamils?
[A]
Recognition of Tamil as an official language
[B]
Regional autonomy
[C]
Equality of opportunity in securing jobs and education
[D]
Creation of an independent Tamil Eelam (state)
Answer: Creation of an independent Tamil Eelam (state)
(5)
Choose the incorrect statement.
[A]
Belgium and Sri Lanka are democracies
[B]
Both of them dealt with the question of power-sharing similarly
[C]
In Belgium, leaders realised that unity of the country was possible only by respecting the
feelings and interests of all communities
[D]
In Sri Lanka, majority community forced its domination over others and refused to share
power.
Answer: Both of them dealt with the question of power-sharing similarly
(6)
Which is a prudent reason for power-sharing?
[A]
It reduces the possibility of conflict between communities and ensures the stability of
political order
[B]
Power-sharing is the very spirit of democracy
[C]
Both the above
[D]
None of the above
Answer: It reduces the possibility of conflict between communities and ensures the stability of
political order
(7)
Which is the state religion of Sri Lanka?
[A]
Buddhism
[B]
Hinduism
[C]
Islam
[D]
Christianity
(8)
Which of the following is not a major social group in Sri Lanka?
[A]
Sinhala-speakers or Sinhala Community
[B]
Sri Lankan Tamils
[C]
Indian Tamils
[D]
Anglo-Indians
(9)
Which is the capital city of Belgium?
[A]
Wallonia
[B]
Brussels
[C]
Bonn
[D]
Paris
(10)
Most of the Sinhala-speaking people are
[A]
Buddhists
[B]
Hindus
[C]
Muslims
[D]
Christians
(11)
In which part of Sri Lanka are the Sri Lankan Tamils concentrated?
[A]
North and South
[B]
North and East
[C]
East and West
[D]
South and East
(12)
Which language was declared as the only official language of Sri Lanka by an Act passed in 1956?
[A]
Tamil
[B]
Sinhala
[C]
Hindi
[D]
English
(13)
Which language is spoken by the majority of Belgians?
[A]
German
[B]
French
[C]
Dutch
[D]
English
(14)
In which part of Sri Lanka are the Sri Lankan Tamils concentrated?
[A]
North and South
[B]
North and East
[C]
East and West
[D]
South and East
(15)
Which is the capital city of Belgium?
[A]
Wallonia
[B]
Brussels
[C]
Bonn
[D]
Paris
(16)
Which is the only official language of Sri Lanka?
[A]
Tamil
[B]
Malyalam
[C]
Sinhala
[D]
none of the mentioned above
(17)
How many times the leaders of Belgium amended their constitution?
[A]
Two times
[B]
Three times
[C]
Four times
[D]
Six times
(18)
Which of the following is very important factor for better understanding between Centre and State’s Government?
[A]
Emergence of regional political party
[B]
the beginning of the era of coalition government
[C]
when no single party got a clear majority
[D]
all the above factors
Answer: all the above factors
(19)
How many subjects are enlisted in the Concurrent List?
[A]
66
[B]
62
[C]
47
[D]
66
(20)
Which one of the following is the 3rd tier of government in India?
[A]
Community Government
[B]
State Government
[C]
Panchayati Raj Government
[D]
b & c
Answer: Panchayati Raj Government
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