What you heard was the audio of a famous 90s Sri Lankan television
commercial, the music is adapted from a 1955 track called âMemories
are made of thisâ. The television commercial relays the attached
bond between a brother and his elder sister over the various stages
of his life from childhood to becoming a young adult. What is the
product advertised in this commercial?
The award for the highest national honour of Sri Lanka is awarded by
the President of the country on behalf of the Government. It is the
highest civil honour and is conferred upon "those who have rendered
exceptionally outstanding and most distinguished service to the
nation". The honor can only be held by five Sri Lankans
contemporaneously, and may also be conferred posthumously. What is
the name given to this national honor?
The worldâs oldest barbershop is set to start business in Sri Lanka
soon, this barbershop is reported to be the favorite stop for
personalities like Oscar Wilde, Charles Dickens, Lord Byron and
Frank Sinatra. Established in 1805 this entity has had the privilege
of being in continuous service to the British Royal Family
throughout the past two centuries. What is the name of the worldâs
oldest barbershop?
ââTwo women were raped by a judge. After a journalist fails in his
struggle to deliver justice to them, a filmmaker embarks on a quest
to unearth the cause for that injusticeâ. This was the tagline of a
recent Prasanna Vithanage movie which was based on a true infamous
incident where a judge was accused of sexual abusing a woman. What
is the name of this movie?
Sadda Vidda Rajapakse Palanga Pathira Ambakumarage Leo Sylvester
Alphonsu are parts of his full name, he is related to Vijaya
Kumaratunge and former president CBK, he is an actor and a current
member of parliament, with what name is this personality is better
known
This is the first commercial-scale solar power station in Sri Lanka.
The photovoltaic solar facility was constructed in a city, in the
Hambantota District. The plant is owned and operated by the Sri
Lanka Sustainable Energy Authority, a state-run organization
responsible for renewable resources. What is the official name of
this solar power station?
The star-studded Sarasaviya Film Festival 2016 awards night full of
music, lights and glamour was held at the Nelum Pokuna Theatre in
December. The event saw more than 20 awards distributed and awards
for the best actor was given away by the Prime Minister Ranil
Wickramasinghe, who won the award for the best actor in the
Sarasaviya Film Festival 2016
An image of this appears on the new Sri Lankan 50 Rupee note and is
the second longest bridge in Sri Lanka with a length of 302 meters.
It links the North Central Province with Eastern Province over the
Mahaweli River and is located in the Pollannaruwa district. The
bridge was declared open on 25 October 2007 by President Mahinda
Rajapaksa. What is the name of this bridge?
The humidity, cool temperatures, and rainfall of the country's
central highlands provide a climate that favors the production of
this item that Sri Lanka is known for. The industry was introduced
to the country in 1867 by James Taylor, a British national who
arrived in 1852. Sri Lanka is the fourth largest producer of this
item and in 1995 was the worldâs leading exporter of this product.
What is this item
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