Sri Lankan Church History

Name the book written by Cosmos Indicoplese that discusses the existence of Christianity in Sri Lanka.

• The Christian Topography

• Church history of Sri Lanka

• The Christian movement

• Adu Said's chronicles

• Benjamin Rabbi's

Name the messenger who was sent to Lisbon, Portugal, with four requests, and vice versa.

• Buvaneka Bahu

• Gonzalo

• Salapu Arachi

• Antonio Padram

Which order arrived first in Sri Lanka?

• Jesuits

• The Dominican

• The Augustinian

• Franciscan

• Holy Family Sisters

What is the Portuguese mission work's shortcoming?

• They were solely interested in the Colombo region

• They were interested in politics

• They led a luxurious life.

• They did not act with enthusiasm.

• They were unable to train Sri Lankan clergy.

Name the public exam given after 15 years of schooling during the Dutch era.

• Ordinary Level

• Certificate of Formal Education

• Lagridon Certificate

• Certificate of Completion

• None of the above

What factors led to the completion of religious freedom during the British period?

• British capturing Sri Lanka

• Dutch rule is being demolished

• Mission work of Joseph Vaz

• Arrival of other missionary societies

• The magna Carta declaration of Britain

What is Prince Dharmapala's Christian name?

• Stephan

• Don Juan

• John

• Augustine

• Victor

Due to which characteristics were the Catholic missionades able to perform easily the evangelization activities during Portuguese period?

• Proficiency in language skills

• Simple life style

• Feudalism

• Social life style

• Provision of Financial aid

Under which regime were the translation of the Holy Bible into Sinhala and its spreading among people were initiated?

• Portuguese

• English

• Sinhalese

• Tamil

• Dutch

The religious congregation that initiated first convent school is

• Congregation of Holy Angles

• Congregation of Apostolic Carmel

• Congregation of Holy Family

• Congregation of Good Shepherd

• Congregation of Franciscans of Mary