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Power Sharing in Belgium and Sri Lanka

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What was the impact of the 1956 act in Sri Lanka?

Promotion of multilingualism

Introduction of English as the official language

Equal recognition of Sinhala and Tamil languages

Recognition of Sinhala as the only official language (correct)

What percentage of the population in Sri Lanka are Tamil speakers?

18% (correct)

13%

Which ethnic community constitutes the majority in Sri Lanka?

Tamil Speakers

Indian Tamils

Sinhala Speakers (correct)

Muslims

What percentage of the population in Belgium speaks Dutch?

59% (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of majoritarianism in Sri Lanka?

'Sinhala supremacy' and discrimination against Tamils (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are the components of a political party?

Leaders, Active Members, Followers (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the functions of political parties?

Participate in electoral contests and compete to gain power through elections (C) Signup and view all the answers

What do political parties do to hold the ruling government accountable?

Monitor their actions, policies, and decisions (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why are political parties considered a necessity in democracies?

They represent the citizens and help aggregate diverse opinions into coherent policies (C) Signup and view all the answers

What role do political parties play in overseeing the implementation of policies and programs initiated by the government?

Encourage public discourse and debates on critical issues (D) Signup and view all the answers