Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Political Science

Chapter

Federalism

Question:

Match the first few Articles of the Belgian constitution in List -1 with with the description in List - 2:

List- 1

List- 2

(A) Article 1

(I) Belgium has four linguistic region

(B) Article 2

(II) Belgium is a Federal State made up of communities and regions

(C) Article 3

(III) Belgium is made up of three communities

(D) Article 4

(IV) Belgium is made up of three regions

Choose the correct answer from the given options:

Options:

(A)-(III), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A)-(IV), (B)-(III), (C)-(II), (D)-(I)

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Correct Answer:

(A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 4 - (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

The correct match is:

List- 1

List- 2

(A) Article 1

(II) Belgium is a Federal State made up of communities and regions

(B) Article 2

(III) Belgium is made up of three communities

(C) Article 3

(IV) Belgium is made up of three regions

(D) Article 4

(I) Belgium has four linguistic region

Explanation:

First few articles of Belgian constitution:

Title I: On Federal Belgium, its components and its territory

Article 1: Belgium is a Federal State made up of communities and regions.

Article 2: Belgium is made up of three communities: The French Community, the Flemish Community and the German Community.

Article 3: Belgium is made up of three regions: The Walloon region, the Flemish region and the Brussels region.

Article 4: Belgium has four linguistic regions: The French-speaking region, the Dutch-speaking region, the bilingual region of Brussels Capital and the German-speaking region. Each «commune» (county borough) of the Kingdom is part of one of these linguistic regions. ……..

Article 5: The Walloon region is made up of the following provinces: The Walloon Brabant, Hainault, Liege, Luxemburg and Namur. The Flemish region is made up of the following provinces: Antwerp, the Flemish Brabant, West Flanders, East Flanders and Limburg. ……