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The major cause of the civil war in Sri Lanka was the distrust between the two communities namely _________________.

  1. Sri Lankan Tamils and the Indian Tamils.

  2. Hindus and Muslims

  3. Sinhalas and Moors

  4. Sinhalas and the Tamils.


Correct Option: D

In Sri Lanka, the democratically elected government adopted a series of ________________________.

  1. Reforms to establish Tamils power and to protect Buddhism.

  2. Majoritarian measures to establish Sinhala supremacy.

  3. Repressive measures to establish the supremacy of Indian Tamils

  4. Preferential policies to establish a strong democracy.


Correct Option: B

Ethnic communities of Sri Lanka are composed of _______________.

  1. Sinhalese, Indian Tamil and Muslim Communities.

  2. Sinhalese, Sri Lankan Tamil, Indian Tamil and Muslim Communities

  3. Muslim, Sinhalese and Indian Tamil Communities.

  4. Sri Lankan Tamils and Indian Tamils


Correct Option: B

The major objective of LTTE in Sri Lanka is to ______________.

  1. Establish autonomy for Buddhist people

  2. Attain independence for Christians

  3. End Sinhala rule.

  4. Demand separate homeland for Tamils.


Correct Option: D

The period in which acute tension existed between Dutch and French-speaking people in Brussels was ________________.

  1. 1940s and 1950s

  2. 1950s and 1960s

  3. 1970s and 1980s

  4. 1980s and 1990s


Correct Option: B

In Belgium, Constitution (1970-1993). prescribes that the number of ____________________.

  1. Dutch and French speaking ministers shall be equal in the central government.

  2. German and English speaking people shall be equal in the state government

  3. Spanish and French speaking leaders shall be unequal in the local government.

  4. German and Dutch speaking ministers shall be German and Dutch speaking ministers shall be


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Article 99 of the Belgian Constitution provides that the Council of Ministers must comprise as many Dutch-speaking as French-speaking members, with the possible exception of the Prime Minister. Hence, Option A is correct. The rest of the clauses are not mentioned in the Constitution, hence, incorrect.  

The country where a Grand Coalition came into being after the elections of 2005 is _____________.

  1. Belgium

  2. Lebanon

  3. SriLanka

  4. Germany


Correct Option: D

Belgium is made up of ________________.

  1. German Region, the Flemish Region and the Brussels Region

  2. Walloon Region, the Flemish Region and the Brussels Region

  3. Walloon Region, the Flemish Region and the German Region.

  4. German Region, the Flemish Region and Walloon Region


Correct Option: B