MCQ Answer
A. 16 Aug., 1960
Correct
Explanation
Cyprus gained its independence from the United Kingdom on August 16, 1960. This followed the Zurich-London Agreement, which established the Republic of Cyprus. The transition marked the end of British colonial rule on the island, though the new state faced immediate internal political challenges between its Greek and Turkish communities.
B. 19 Sept., 1955
C. 14 Aug., 1947
D. 26 April, 1959
Correct Answer
16 Aug., 1960