Question

Explain the three measures taken by Sri Lanka as per the Act passed in 1956

Answer 1

Answer:

A new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism.

Explanation:

Three measures taken by the Act of 1956 were: Sinhala was recognised as the only official language of Sri Lanka. A new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism.

Answer 2

Three measures taken by the Act of 1956 were:
Sinhala was recognised as the only official language of Sri Lanka
A new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism
The government favoured and followed preferential policies that favoured Sinhala applicants for university positions and government jobs.