Governor Generals and Viceroys of India

What was Lord Cornwallis known for during his tenure in India?

• Leading the Indian Rebellion of 1857

• Establishing the East India Company

• Introducing the Permanent Settlement Act

• Introducing the Temporary Settlement Act

Which major infrastructure project was initiated by Lord Dalhousie?

• Construction of Indian Railways

• Construction of Indian Highways

• Expansion of the Suez Canal

• Building of the Panama Canal

Who was the last Viceroy of India before independence?

• Lord Curzon

• Lord Ripon

• Lord Mountbatten

• Lord Louis Mountbatten

Which famous administrative reforms were introduced by Lord Curzon?

• Curzon Measures

• Curzon Reforms

• Curzon Initiatives

• Curzon Policies

Under whose rule was the Doctrine of Lapse implemented?

• Lord Mountbatten

• Lord Dalhousie

• Lord Curzon

• Lord Cornwallis

Which Governor-General is credited with the establishment of Fort William College?

• Lord Nelson

• Lord Wellesley

• Lord Cornwallis

• Lord Dalhousie

Lord Ripon is known for which significant social reform during his time in India?

• Indian Penal Code of 1860

• Local Self-Government (Municipalities) Act of 1882

• Partition of Bengal in 1905

• Abolition of Sati in 1829

Which Governor-General introduced the Subsidiary Alliance system in India?

• Lord Wellesley

• Lord Dalhousie

• Lord Cornwallis

• Lord Mountbatten

Who was the Viceroy of India during the partition in 1947?

• Lord Curzon

• Lord Louis Mountbatten

• Lord Mountbatten

• Lord Wavell

Which Governor-General is associated with the Permanent Settlement of Bengal?

• Lord Wellesley

• Lord Mountbatten

• Lord Cornwallis

• Lord Dalhousie