Which pair correctly matches a province to its capital?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Southern Province and Galle
- Step 1: Galle is the capital of the Southern Province. Answer: Southern Province and Galle. Why not the others: Trincomalee is the Eastern capital, Anuradhapura serves the North Central and Ratnapura is Sabaragamuwa's capital.
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