GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who was the first president of the Republic of China?
A
Yuan Shikai
B
Sun Yat-sen
C
Mao Zedong
D
Chiang Kai-shek
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Sun Yat-sen (/ˈsʌn ˌjætˈsɛn/; also known by several other names; 12 November 1866 – 12 March 1925) was a Chinese statesman, physician, and political philosopher who served as the first provisional president of the Republic of China and the first leader of the Kuomintang (Nationalist Party of China).

Detailed explanation-2: -On January 1st, 1912, The Republic of China was founded in Nanjing and Dr. Sun Yat-sen was sworn in as President. In the August of 1912, the Revolutionary Alliance made allies with other political organizations to found Kuomintang (KMT).

Detailed explanation-3: -The 1911 Chinese provisional presidential election was the election held on 29 December 1911 during the Xinhai Revolution for the First Provisional President and Vice President of the Provisional Government of the Republic of China. Sun Yat-sen and Li Yuan-hung were elected as President and Vice-President respectively.

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