Question 1.

When was Sinhala recognized as the official language in Sri Lanka?

 

Question 2.

Which factors led to an increase in the feeling of alienation among the Srilankan Tamils?

                                                         OR

What led to a bitter relation between the Sinhala and Tamil communities?

                                                         OR

Discuss the factors that led to a Civil war between the Sinhalas and the Srilankan Tamils.

 

Question 3.

What are the benefits of power sharing?

 

Question 4.  

What is horizontal distribution of power?

 

Question 5.

Discuss how power is shared among different social groups.

 

Question 6.

What is vertical division of power?

 

Question 7.

_______ system of power sharing is called Checks and balances.

 

Question 8.

Discuss one prudential and one moral reason of power sharing. 

 

Question 9.

The policy of domination over minority just by the virtue of being in majority is called _________.

 

Question 10.

In ________ an Act was passed to recognize Sinhala as the official language.

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