Study the given cartoon carefully and answer the questions that follow-- a) What does lion in the cartoon represent ? What does it believe ? b) What does tiger in the cartoon represent? What is its demand? c) Which country’s problem is depicted here? Which dilemma of government is represented by this cartoon? d) Name the external powers that helped to resolve issues.
Answers
Explanation:
d number is the right answer
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(a) Answer:
The lion in the cartoon represents Sinhalese people.
The lion in this cartoon is the lion in the flag of Sri Lanka. It believes in sovereignty, wisdom, meditation, Religious observance, Noble Eightfold Path, Purity of words, Intelligence and Purity in wealth handling.
(b) Answer:
The tiger in the cartoon represents Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).
It demands to forget the difference among the people. It needs people to not neglect the other people due to their origins. It demands seperate country for Tamil Eelam.
(c) Answer:
The power imbalance in Sri Lanka is depicted in the cartoon.
The dilemma of the government is balance the power of Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) and Sinhala community.
(d) Answer:
The external powers (countries) that helped to resolve this issues are Norway and Iceland.
