Multiple choice general knowledge

When did India gain its Independence?

  1. 15th August, 1946

  2. 15th August, 1947

  3. 26th January, 1950

  4. 26th January, 1947
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B Correct answer
Explanation

India gained independence from British rule on 15th August 1947. This date marks the end of nearly 200 years of British colonial rule. August 15th is celebrated annually as Independence Day. 26th January 1950 is Republic Day, when India's Constitution came into effect - not independence.

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