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Which one of the following languages was recognized as the official language of Sri Lanka in 1956?

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English
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Tamil
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Urdu
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Sinhala
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Solution

The correct option is D Sinhala
  • Sinhala was recognized as the official language of Sri Lanka in 1956.
  • Sinhala Only Bill was passed in 1956 by Government of Ceylon.

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