Correct Answer:
Option B - The united Ceylon (Sri Lanka) recognized as an independent state with the status of Dominion with British commonwealth of Nation on 4 February 1948. Independence was finally granted in 1948 but the country remained as a Dominion of the British Kingdom until 1972.
B. The united Ceylon (Sri Lanka) recognized as an independent state with the status of Dominion with British commonwealth of Nation on 4 February 1948. Independence was finally granted in 1948 but the country remained as a Dominion of the British Kingdom until 1972.