Quiz on Sri Lanka 2

Quiz on Sri Lanka 2

Sri Lanka is an island country in the Indian Ocean, south of India. Sri Lanka celebrates its National Day on 4 February. Here is a quiz to know more about Sri Lanka.

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1. What is the national flower of Sri Lanka?

Water Lily
Lotus
Red Rose
Blue Poppy

2. Which animal appears in the Sri Lankan flag?

Tiger
Elephant
Lion
Deer

3. Which of the following is NOT an official language of Sri Lanka?
A. English
B. Simhala
C. Tamil
D. Telugu

Both A and B
Both B & C
Only D
Both A and D

4. How many districts are there in Sri Lanka?

9
25
15
17

5. Who composed the national anthem of Sri Lanka?

Ravindranath Tagore
Ananda Samarakoon
Sri Gunasinghe
Gajaman Nona

6. This waterfall in Sri Lanka is named after the third-largest city in Scotland.

Gartmore Falls
Devon Falls
Aberdeen Falls
Rawana Ella

7. What is the currency of Sri Lanka?

Sri Lankan Dinar
Sri Lankan Rupee
Rufiyaa
Lira

8. Which one of the following is the national sport of Sri Lanka?

Cricket
Football
Volleyball
Basketball

9. Name the 2006 Miss Universe Sri Lanka who made her debut in Bollywood through the Amitabh Bachchan starrer "Aladin"

Shalani Tharaka
Pooja Umashankar
Dinakshie Priyasad
Jacqueline Fernandez

10. What was the former name of Sri Lanka?

Rangoon
Yangon
Ceylon
None of these

11. Which of the following is native to Sri Lanka?

Rubber
Coffee
Cinnamon
Pepper

12. The Esala Perahera festival held annually to pay homage to the Sacred Tooth Relic of Budha is held in which city of Sri Lanka?

Colombo
Kandy
Jaffna
Tangalle

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