CBSE Class 10 - Political Science - Chapter 1. Power Sharing - Revision Assignment (#cbsenotes)(#eduvictors)

Chapter 1. Power Sharing

Revision Assignment

Very Short Answers

1. What does the word ‘ethnic’ signify?

2. Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in Brussels?

3. What does the term majoritarianism signify?

4. Name the third level government of Belgium.

5. Which city was chosen as the headquarters of the European Union?

6. What does the horizontal power signify?

7. Give the meaning of coalition government?

8. What is separation of power?

9. What does the federal division of power imply?



Short Answers

1. Why is the ethnic composition of Belgium very complex?

2. Elaborate three features of an act Srilankan Government in 1956.

3. Why did civil war break out in Srilanka? List the results of the civil war.

4. What do you mean by power sharing?

5. Differential horizontal and vertical power sharing in a modern democracy.

6. With the help of an example, show how power can be shared between social and linguistic groups.



Long Answers

1. Why is power sharing desirable?

2. What does sharing of power among political parties? Pressure groups and movements ensure what?

☛See also:
Political Science - CH1 - Power Sharing
Political Science - CH2 - Federalism (Q & A)
Political Science - CH3 - Democracy and Diversity (NCERT Chapter Solutions)
Political Science - CH4 - Gender, Religion & Caste  (MCQs)
Political Science - CH5 - Popular Struggles and Movements
Political Science - CH6 - Political Parties (MCQs)
Political Science - CH6 - Political Parties (Q & A)
Political Science - CH6 - Political Parties (Q & A)
Political Science - CH8 - Challenges to Democracy (Q & A)
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