Fascinating Facts About Sri Lanka Quiz

What is the national sport of Sri Lanka?

• Badminton

• Football

• Volleyball

• Cricket

What is the meaning of the name 'Sri Lanka'?

• Magnificent Island

• Beautiful Island

• Resplendent Island

• Shining Island

Which country was Sri Lanka known as under Portuguese colonization?

• Maldives

• India

• Sri Lanka

• Ceylon

What is the main export of Sri Lanka that it is famous for?

• Gemstones

• Spices

• Cinnamon

• Tea

Who was the first female prime minister in the world from Sri Lanka?

• Margaret Thatcher

• Indira Gandhi

• Sirimavo Bandaranaike

• Golda Meir

What is the name of the sacred mountain in Sri Lanka?

• Matterhorn

• K2

• Adam's Peak

• Mount Everest

What is the oldest tree planted by a human in Sri Lanka?

• Sacred Fig Tree

• Banyan Tree

• Oak Tree

• Palm Tree

What is the festival called to honor the sacred Tooth relic of Lord Buddha?

• Holi

• Esala Perahera

• Diwali

• Vesak

What is the name of the flag of Sri Lanka?

• Stars and Stripes

• Tricolor

• Union Jack

• Golden Lion Flag

What is the meaning of the other name 'The Teardrop of India' for Sri Lanka?

• Pearl of the Indian Ocean

• Tear-shaped island

• Island off the coast of India

• Beautiful island