Sri Lanka emerged as an independent country in the year _________.
A
1942
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B
1944
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C
1947
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D
1948
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Solution
The correct option is D 1948 Sri Lanka emerged as an independent
country in 1948. It remained a dominion of the British Empire until 1972 after which it assumed the status of the republic.