The French-speaking people accepted equal representation in Brussels because the Dutch-speaking community has accepted equal representation in the (central/regional) Government
Important Questions on Power Sharing
In modern democracies, political power is distributed. The power-sharing arrangements can take many forms. In the context of India, which statement/s is/are NOT true?
I. Arrangement of distribution of power between different organs of the government.
II. Arrangement of sharing of power among two or more political parties.
III. Arrangement of the division of power between different religious communities.
IV. Arrangement of the division of power between different levels of the government.
Different arguments are usually put forth in favour of and against power-sharing. Identify those arguments which are in favour of power-sharing and select the answer using the codes given below? Power-sharing:
A. Reduces conflict among different communities.
B. Decreases the possibility of arbitrariness.
C. Delays decision-making process.
D. Accommodates diversities.
E. Increases instability and divisiveness.
F. Promotes people’s participation in government.
G. Undermines the unity of a country.
