Sri Lanka has declared state emergencies several times this year as the state suffers from a severe economic crisis. The state has limited medical facilities, food, and fuel to run. The people of Sri Lanka have blamed the government for mismanaging the economy and pushing the state towards bankruptcy. The Rajapaksa family, who has ruled over Sri Lanka are now being boycotted by the citizens one by one. In this article, we have included MCQ GK questions on the Sri Lankan economic crisis.
1. Who is the President of Sri Lanka?
a) Gotabaya Rajapaksa
b) Sajith Premadasa
c) Mahindra Rajapaksa
d) Ranil Wickremesinghe
Solution 1: a) Gotabaya Rajapaksa
2. Who is the Prime minister of Sri Lanka?
a) Gotabaya Rajapaksa
b) Sajith Premadasa
c) Mahindra Rajapaksa
d) Ranil Wickremesinghe
Solution 2: d) Ranil Wickremesinghe
3. Who was the former Prime Minister of Sri Lanka?
a) Gotabaya Rajapaksa
b) Sajith Premadasa
c) Mahindra Rajapaksa
d) Ranil Wickremesinghe
Solution 3: c) Mahindra Rajapaksa
4. Which of the following is the Capital of Sri Lanka?
a) Jayawardenepur
b) Colombo
c) Both (a) and (b)
d) None of the Above
Solution 4: c) Both (a) and (b)
5. What is the cause of the economic crisis in Sri Lanka?
a) Depreciation of currency
b) Depreciation of forex reserves
c) Rise in fuel and food prices
d) All of the above
Solution 5: d) All of the above
6. On which of the following the economy of Sri Lanka depends?
a) Agriculture
b) Import and Export
c) Tourism
d) None of the above
Solution 6: c) Tourism
7. Who is the Finance of Sri Lanka?
a) Basil Rajapaksa
b) Mahindra Rajapaksa
c) Ali Sabry
d) Ranil Wickremesinghe
Solution 7: c) Ali Sabry
8. Who was the former Finance minister of Sri Lanka?
a)Basil Rajapaksa
b) Mahindra Rajapaksa
c) Ali Sabry
d) Ranil Wickremesinghe
Solution 8: a)Basil Rajapaksa
9. Who is the External Affairs Minister of Sri Lanka?
a) Mahindra Rajapaksa
b) Ali Sabry
c) Basil Rajapaksa
d) Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
Solution 9: d) Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
10. When did the economic crisis of Sri Lanka start?
a) 2012
b) 2019
c) 2005
d) 2022
Solution 10: b) 2019
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