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.