Asked in a 1975 paper

Richard Nixon was only President of USA who resigned from his post. When did he resign?

Correct answer: D. 9 August, 1974

  • A. 9 August, 1972
  • B. 9 August, 1973
  • C. 9 August, 1975
  • D. 9 August, 1974

Explanation

Richard Nixon resigned on 9 August 1974 amid the Watergate scandal, becoming the only U.S. president to resign from office. The years 1972, 1973 and 1975 are therefore incorrect.

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