Question

Belgium is a small country in Europe, smaller in area than the state of Haryana. It has borders with France, the Netherlands, Germany and Luxembourg. It has a population of a little over one crore, about half the population of Haryana. The ethnic composition of this small country is very complex. Of the country’s total population, 59 per cent lives in the Flemish region and speaks Dutch language. Another 40 per cent people live in the Wallonia region and speak French. Remaining one per cent of the Belgians speak German. In the capital city Brussels, 80 per cent people speak French while 20 per cent are Dutch speaking.
Answer the following MCQs by choosing the most appropriate option:
6.1 Which of the following is correct with respect to “Ethnic”? 1 a) It is a social division based on shared culture
b) People belonging to the same ethnic group believe in different decent
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c) It is a political philosophy that asserts that the majority community should be able to rule a country
d) All are correct
6.2 Which of the following statement is incorrect? 1 a) Flemish in Belgium has the largest Dutch speaking population
b) The minority French speaking community was relatively rich
c) The majority community got the benefit of economic development
d) One percent of Belgians speak German

Answer 1

Answer:

6.1

a) It is a social division based in shared culture

6.2

c)The majority community got the benefit of economic development

Explanation: