Consider the statement on Ethnic Composition and mark the answer.
A. The Ethnic Composition of Belgium is very complex because of diverse language speaking.
B. French speaking community was in minority and more powerful.
C. Dutch speaking community was in majority and less powerful.
D. There was conflicts between the French and Dutch communities.
Which of the statements given above are correct?

Prudential reasons of power sharing stress on.
A.  the stability of political order
B.  to reduce the possibility of conflict between social groups
C. a fair share to minority
D. the intrinsic worth of power sharing.
Consider the statement:

A belief that the majority community should be able to rule a country in whichever way it wants is:

How many times leaders of Belgium amended their constitution?

Which was the only official language of Sri Lanka?

What are the different forms of power sharing in modern democracies?  Give and example of each of these.

Describe the horizontal and vertical power sharing in modern democracies.

Explain the major forms of power sharing in modern democracies.

Explain four forms of participation in government under modern democratic system.

In Modern democracies, power is often shared among different organs of the government.  Explain.

Describe any three forms of power sharing in modern democracies with examples.

State one prudential reason and one moral reason for power sharing with an example from the Indian context.

Consider the following statements about power sharing arrangements in Belgium and Sri Lanka.
A. In Belgium, the Dutch-speaking majority people tried to impose their domination on the minority French-speaking community.
B. In Sri Lanka, the policies of the government sought to ensure 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 unitary goverment to a federal one prevented a possible division of the country on linguistic lines.  Which of the statement given above are correct?

What were the demands of Sri Lankan Tamils?  How they struggled for their demands?

Describe any three demands of the Sri Lankan Tamils.  How did they struggle for their independence?