Multiple choice general knowledge history

Zimbabwe attained independence in

  1. 1975

  2. 1979

  3. 1980

  4. 1981

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Zimbabwe (formerly Rhodesia) gained its independence from British colonial rule on April 18, 1980, following a long liberation war. This marked the end of white minority rule and the establishment of majority rule under Robert Mugabe. The 1980 date is a key fact in post-colonial African history.