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Multiple choice political science india's relationship with other countries regional organisation india’s international relations foreign policy of india and india's relations with the neighbouring countries

European Union Parliament is in _____________.

  1. Switzerland

  2. Denmark

  3. Belgium

  4. Germany
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

The European Parliament holds its main sessions in Strasbourg, France, but its committees and additional sessions are held in Brussels, Belgium. Among the given options, Belgium is the correct location associated with the European Union's institutional infrastructure.

Multiple choice political science india's relationship with other countries regional organisation india’s international relations foreign policy of india and india's relations with the neighbouring countries

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
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The tension between the Dutch-speaking Flemish and French-speaking Walloons in Brussels peaked during the 1950s and 1960s. This period of conflict led to constitutional amendments in Belgium to accommodate the two groups.

Multiple choice political science india's relationship with other countries regional organisation india’s international relations foreign policy of india and india's relations with the neighbouring countries

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
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
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.  

Multiple choice political science india's relationship with other countries regional organisation india’s international relations foreign policy of india and india's relations with the neighbouring countries

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

  1. Belgium

  2. Lebanon

  3. SriLanka

  4. Germany
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Following the 2005 federal election in Germany, no single party or coalition had a clear majority, leading to the formation of a Grand Coalition between the two largest parties, the CDU/CSU and the SPD.

Multiple choice political science india's relationship with other countries regional organisation india’s international relations foreign policy of india and india's relations with the neighbouring countries

Sri Lanka emerged as an independent country in the year _________.

  1. 1942

  2. 1944

  3. 1947

  4. 1948
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

Sri Lanka gained independence from British colonial rule on February 4, 1948. This marked the end of the period known as British Ceylon.

Multiple choice political science india's relationship with other countries regional organisation india’s international relations foreign policy of india and india's relations with the neighbouring countries

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
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Belgium is divided into three regions: the Flemish Region (Flanders), the Walloon Region (Wallonia), and the Brussels-Capital Region. These regions are based on territorial divisions.

Multiple choice political science india's relationship with other countries regional organisation india’s international relations foreign policy of india and india's relations with the neighbouring countries

Sri Lanka's name before 1972 was _____________.

  1. Ceylon.

  2. South India Island

  3. East Holland Colony

  4. Oceania
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Before it was renamed Sri Lanka in 1972, the country was officially known as Ceylon. This name was used during the British colonial period and for several years after independence.

Multiple choice political science india's relationship with other countries regional organisation india’s international relations foreign policy of india and india's relations with the neighbouring countries

Belgium is made up of three Communities namely _____________________.

  1. French Community, Flemish Community, and European Community

  2. French Community, English Community, and German-speaking Community.

  3. French Community, Dutch Community, and German-speaking Community

  4. Spain Community, Flemish Community, and German-speaking Community.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Belgium is divided into three linguistic communities: the French-speaking community, the Dutch-speaking (Flemish) community, and the German-speaking community. These communities are based on the language spoken by the people.

Multiple choice political science india's relationship with other countries regional organisation india’s international relations foreign policy of india and india's relations with the neighbouring countries

Give an example of linguistic and religious differences _____________.

  1. Yugoslavia

  2. Ireland

  3. Srilanka and Belgium

  4. USA
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

Both Sri Lanka and Belgium are classic examples used in political science to study how countries manage linguistic and religious diversity. Sri Lanka faced conflict due to Sinhala-Tamil linguistic and Buddhist-Hindu/Christian religious differences, while Belgium managed its Dutch-French linguistic divide through federalism.