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History GK · Q172

World History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 172

Q172

Which country emerged as the biggest colonial power at the end of the nineteenth century?

A.
France
B.
Spain
C.
Britain
Answer
D.
Germany

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
By the end of nineteenth century Britain emerged as the biggest colonial power. About one fifth of the world's land and one quarter of world's population came under the control of the British Empire.