'Treaty of Jeddah', 1927, established the independence of present-day Saudi Arabia from the:

Correct answer: C. United Kingdom

  • A. USA
  • B. Turkey
  • C. United Kingdom
  • D. Portugal

Explanation

The 1927 Treaty of Jeddah was concluded between Ibn Saud and the United Kingdom, with Britain recognising the independence of the Kingdom of Hejaz and Nejd, the predecessor of Saudi Arabia. It therefore marked independence from British authority rather than from Turkey or Portugal.

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