1) Power sharing is desirable because it: a) helps the people of different communities to celebrate their festivals. b) imposes the will of the majority community over others. c) reduces the conflict between social groups. d) ensures the stability of political order. 2) Which of the following is not the benefit of power sharing? a) It upholds the spirit of democracy. b) Political parties get their expected share. c) It ensures political stability in the long-run. d) It reduces the possibility of conflicts between social groups. 3) Power shared among governments at different levels is also called: a) (a) horizontal distribution b) vertical distribution c) slant distribution d) none of the above 4) Belgium has worked on the principles of: a) majoritarianism b) accommodation c) both (a) and (b) d) none of the above 5) Majoritarianism constitution was adopted by: a) Belgium b) India c) Sri Lanka d) Nepal 6) Intelligent sharing of power is done among a) Legislature and Central Government b) Executive and Judiciary c) Legislature and Executive d) Legislature, Executive and Judiciary 7) Division of power between the higher and lower levels of government is known as: a) vertical division of power b) horizontal distribution of power c) union division of power d) community division of power 8) 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 9) When power is shared among different organs of the government it is called as: a) horizontal distribution of power b) community distribution of power c) coalition of power d) federal distribution of power 10) Which of the following is not the benefit of power sharing? a) It upholds the spirit of democracy. b) Political parties get their expected share. c) It ensures political stability in the long-run. d) It reduces the possibility of conflicts between social groups. 11) Which of the following is not the form of power sharing? a) Vertical division of power b) Horizontal division of power c) Division of power between people d) Division of power among social groups 12) Power struggle demanding separating Eelam was launched by: a) Sinhalese b) Buddhists c) Tamilians d) none of the above

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