Which hill station in the central highlands is nicknamed Little England?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Nuwara Eliya
- Step 1: Nuwara Eliya has a cool climate, a golf course and colonial-era buildings. Answer: Nuwara Eliya. Why not the others: Dambulla, Badulla and Matale are lower and warmer.
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