allerySinhala became the sole official language in 1956 under which law?
ASinhala Only Act
BOfficial Languages Act
CTamil Recognition Act
DEqual Language Act
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Sinhala Only Act
The Sinhala Only Act of 1956 recognised Sinhala as the only official language and disregarded Tamil.
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