Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Sri Lanka

Q.  Thirteenth Amendment to the Constitution of Sri Lanka was result of pact signed between Sri Lanka and -
- Published on 03 Dec 15

a. UN
b. UK
c. Norway
d. India

ANSWER: India
 
- India-Sri Lanka Accord was signed in 1987 between Indian Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Sri Lankan President J. R. Jayewardene.
- Hence the Sri Lankan Parliament passed the 13th Amendment and the Provincial Councils Act.
- Aims of amendments were creation of provincial councils in Sri lanka and enabling Sinhalese and Tamil as national languages while preserving English as the link language.

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