CLASS 10 · NCERT GEOGRAPHY · CH 1: POWER SHARING (NCERT CLASS 10 — DEMOCRATIC POLITICS-II)
Power Sharing 🗳️
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Key locations covered (11)
- Belgium — Ethnic Composition — India
- Belgian Model of Accommodation — India
- Sri Lanka — Background — India
- Majoritarianism in Sri Lanka — India
- Why Power Sharing — Prudential Reasons — India
- Moral Argument for Power Sharing — India
- Horizontal Power Sharing — India
- Vertical Power Sharing — India
- Community Power Sharing — India
- Political Parties + Pressure Groups — India
- Coalition Government — India
Sample questions (12 of 38)
What are the three main linguistic groups in Belgium?
Dutch (Flemish, 59%), French (Walloon, 40%), German (1%).
Which region is the capital Brussels — Flemish or French?
Brussels is majority French-speaking though Flanders is Flemish.
Why was Belgium's situation complicated?
Minority French was rich and dominant; majority Dutch felt deprived.
Which chapter discusses 'Belgium — Ethnic Composition'?
NCERT Class 10 — Power Sharing.
How many constitutional amendments has Belgium made between 1970 and 1993?
Four amendments, leading to a unique power-sharing model.
Equal representation in Central Govt for which groups?
Equal number of Dutch and French ministers in Cabinet.
What is the 'community government' in Belgium?
Separate government for each linguistic group on cultural/educational matters.
Which chapter discusses 'Belgian Model of Accommodation'?
NCERT Class 10 — Power Sharing.
Which ethnic groups dominate Sri Lanka?
Sinhalese (74%) and Tamils (Sri Lankan Tamils 13% + Indian Tamils 5%).
When did Sri Lanka become independent?
1948.
What is the religion of the majority Sinhalese?
Buddhism.
Which chapter discusses 'Sri Lanka — Background'?
NCERT Class 10 — Power Sharing.
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About this topic
This topic is part of the NCERT Class 10 Geography syllabus, drawn from the chapter Ch 1: Power Sharing (NCERT Class 10 — Democratic Politics-II). Content is cross-referenced against the latest NCERT textbook editions + standard reference works (Bipan Chandra, R.S. Sharma, Romila Thapar, Satish Chandra for history; G.C. Leong, Savindra Singh for geography; the UPSC Civil Services prelims + mains syllabus).
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