Q. From which country Eritrea gained independence in 1993?
Answer: Ethiopia
Notes: As a result of the Scramble for Africa, Italy colonized the region comprising of Eritrea until 1942. In 1942, Italy got defeated in World War II and the British took over the administration of Eritrea from Italy and this continued until 1952. In 1952, the United Nations decided and allowed Eritrea to have a parliament which was annulled by Ethiopia by formally annexing Eritrea. In 1993, after 31 years of freedom struggle led by Eritrean Liberation Front, Eritrea got independence from Ethiopia.