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Q: In which year, Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) was granted Independence as Dominion of Ceylon?
  • A. 1948
  • B. 1972
  • C. 1947
  • D. 1968
Correct Answer: Option A - In 1948 Sri Lanka was granted independence as dominion of Ceylon. In 1972 the country became a republic state and its name was changed to Sri Lanka.
A. In 1948 Sri Lanka was granted independence as dominion of Ceylon. In 1972 the country became a republic state and its name was changed to Sri Lanka.

Explanations:

In 1948 Sri Lanka was granted independence as dominion of Ceylon. In 1972 the country became a republic state and its name was changed to Sri Lanka.