Question

What is civil war? Explain with context of sri lanka

Answer 1

(i) It is a violent conflict between the opposing groups within a country, for example the Sinhalese and the Tamils.
(ii) Due to the violent conflict between both these ethnic groups thousands of people of both the communities have been killed. Many families were forced to leave the country as refugees and many more lost their livelihoods.
(iii) The civil war has caused a terrible setback to the social, cultural and economic life of the country.

Answer 2

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• It is a violent methodconflict between the opposing groups within a country. For example : The sinhalese and The tamils.

• Due to violent conflict between both these ethnic groups, thousands of people of both the communities have been killed.

• The civil war has caused a terrible setback to the social, cultural and economic life of the country.