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India's Relationship with Bangladesh and Sri Lanka

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Sri Lanka's name before 1972 was _____________.

A

Ceylon.

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South India Island

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East Holland Colony

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Oceania

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Solution

The correct option is A Ceylon.
Sri Lanka is an island country in the northern Indian Ocean. It was known as Ceylon under the British rule from 1815 to 1972.

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