When did Afghanistan ends monarchy and became a republic?
A. 1949
B. 1973
C. 1965
D. 2000
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Afghanistan ends monarchy and became a republic in 1973. In a bloodless coup on July 17, 1973, Zahir Shah was deposed. The leader of the coup, General Mohammad Daud Khan (the king's brother-in-law), proclaimed Afghanistan a republic with himself as its president. Zahir Shah formally abdicated on Aug. 24, 1973, and went into exile in Italy.This Question Belongs to General Knowledge >> Basic General Knowledge
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