Multiple choice general knowledge

When did India gain its Independence?

  1. 26th January, 1947

  2. 26th January, 1950

  3. 15th August, 1946

  4. 15th August, 1947

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D Correct answer
Explanation

India gained independence from British rule on 15th August 1947. This date marks the end of nearly 200 years of colonial rule. 26th January 1950 is when India became a Republic (Republic Day), while 26th January 1947 and 15th August 1946 are incorrect dates.