In which of the following countries is the Temple of Tooth located?

In which of the following countries is the Temple of Tooth located? Correct Answer Sri Lanka

The correct answer is Sri Lanka.

Key Points​

  • Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic commonly known as the is a Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka.
  • It is located in the royal palace complex of the former Kingdom of Kandy, which houses the relic of the tooth of the Buddha.
  • Since ancient times, the relic has played an important role in local politics because it is believed that whoever holds the relic holds the governance of the country.

Additional Information

  • President of Sri Lanka - Gotabaya Rajapaksa.
  • Prime Minister of Sri Lanka - Mahinda Rajapaksa. 
  • Currency of Sri Lanka - Sri Lankan rupee.
  • Capital of Sri Lanka - Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte.

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