What country was Gwadar a possession of before it became part of Pakistan?
India
Iran
Oman
United Kingdom
Answer
Gwadar was an overseas possession of Oman from 1783 to 1958. It was not until 1958 that the town and adjoining hinterland were exchanged from Oman to Pakistan.
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