alleryWhat did Sri Lanka's new constitution direct the state to protect and foster?
AHinduism
BSikhism
CChristianity
DBuddhism
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Buddhism
The new constitution stipulated that the state shall protect and foster Buddhism, adding to Tamil feelings of alienation.
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