Languages Spoken in Sri Lanka

Description: This quiz will test your knowledge of the languages spoken in Sri Lanka.
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Which language is the official language of Sri Lanka?

  1. Sinhala

  2. Tamil

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sinhala is the official language of Sri Lanka, spoken by about 74% of the population.

Which language is the second official language of Sri Lanka?

  1. Tamil

  2. English

  3. Sinhala


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamil is the second official language of Sri Lanka, spoken by about 18% of the population.

Which language is used as the lingua franca in Sri Lanka?

  1. English

  2. Sinhala

  3. Tamil


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

English is used as the lingua franca in Sri Lanka, and is widely understood by most people.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the northern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka?

  1. Tamil

  2. Sinhala

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamil is spoken by the majority of the population in the northern and eastern provinces of Sri Lanka.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the southern and western provinces of Sri Lanka?

  1. Sinhala

  2. Tamil

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sinhala is spoken by the majority of the population in the southern and western provinces of Sri Lanka.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the central province of Sri Lanka?

  1. Sinhala

  2. Tamil

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sinhala is spoken by the majority of the population in the central province of Sri Lanka.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the Uva province of Sri Lanka?

  1. Sinhala

  2. Tamil

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sinhala is spoken by the majority of the population in the Uva province of Sri Lanka.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the Sabaragamuwa province of Sri Lanka?

  1. Sinhala

  2. Tamil

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sinhala is spoken by the majority of the population in the Sabaragamuwa province of Sri Lanka.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the North Western province of Sri Lanka?

  1. Sinhala

  2. Tamil

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sinhala is spoken by the majority of the population in the North Western province of Sri Lanka.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the North Central province of Sri Lanka?

  1. Sinhala

  2. Tamil

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sinhala is spoken by the majority of the population in the North Central province of Sri Lanka.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the Eastern province of Sri Lanka?

  1. Tamil

  2. Sinhala

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Tamil is spoken by the majority of the population in the Eastern province of Sri Lanka.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the Southern province of Sri Lanka?

  1. Sinhala

  2. Tamil

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sinhala is spoken by the majority of the population in the Southern province of Sri Lanka.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the Western province of Sri Lanka?

  1. Sinhala

  2. Tamil

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sinhala is spoken by the majority of the population in the Western province of Sri Lanka.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the Central province of Sri Lanka?

  1. Sinhala

  2. Tamil

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sinhala is spoken by the majority of the population in the Central province of Sri Lanka.

Which language is spoken by the majority of the population in the Uva province of Sri Lanka?

  1. Sinhala

  2. Tamil

  3. English


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Sinhala is spoken by the majority of the population in the Uva province of Sri Lanka.

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