Question : Which factor has been a major cause of ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka?
Option 1: Economic disparity between regions
Option 2: Language differences between ethnic groups
Option 3: Religious tensions between Buddhists and Hindus
Option 4: Political power struggle between parties
Correct Answer: Language differences between ethnic groups
Solution : Language differences between the Sinhalese and Tamil ethnic groups have been a major cause of ethnic conflict in Sri Lanka.
Question : What was a major cause of political conflicts over language in India?
Option 1: Economic disparities
Option 2: Religious differences
Option 3: Linguistic nationalism
Option 4: Foreign influence
Question : A major cause for tribal movements in India is:
Option 1: Language preservation
Option 2: Land rights and displacement
Option 3: Promotion of traditional medicine
Option 4: International trade agreements
Question : Which of the following is a major challenge to the restructuring of the UN?
Option 1: Global warming
Option 2: Technological advancements
Option 3: Veto power of permanent members
Option 4: Language barriers
Question : What was one of the major challenges faced by the new nation state of India after gaining independence?
Option 1: Adopting a new national anthem
Option 2: Establishing diplomatic relations with all countries
Option 3: Integrating princely states into the Indian Union
Option 4: Deciding the official language of the country
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