When did Pakistan become an independent state?
- A. 14 August 1947 ✓
- B. 15 August 1947
- C. 23 March 1940
- D. 26 January 1950
Correct answer
A. 14 August 1947
Explanation
Pakistan gained independence from British rule on 14 August 1947, one day before India. The date is celebrated annually as Independence Day.