Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Select the incorrect statement.

• A. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Sri Lanka is not a member of SAARC.
• B. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The Mauryan emperor Ashoka had sent his son Mahindra and daughter Sangamitra to Sri Lanka for the propagation of Buddhism.
• C. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Chola kings Rajaraja I and Rajendra I ruled over the northern part of Ceylon.
• D. <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> India is one of the top investors in Sri Lanka.

Answer 1

The correct option is A <!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Sri Lanka is not a member of SAARC.

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Members of SAARC are South Asian countries like India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Maldives, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, and Bhutan. SAARC is an economic and geopolitical organisation formed in 1985.