governor, governor general and viceroy of india MCQs set 3 Questions and Answers Detailed Explanation

Question : 1

The first Factory Act for restricting the working hours of women and children and authorizing local government to make necessary rules was adopted during whose time?

a) Lord Lytton

b) Lord Bentinck

c) Lord Ripon

d) Lord Canning

Question : 2

The export of slaves from Bengal was banned in which year?

a) 1764

b) 1789

c) 1858

d) 1868

Question : 3

Who had the longest tenure as the Viceroy of India?

a) Lord Curzon

b) Lord Dufferin

c) Lord Hardinge

d) Lord Mayo

Question : 4

Consider the following statements.

1. Robert Clive was the first Governor - General of Bengal
2. William Bentinck was the first Governor-General of India

a) Only 1

b) Only 2

c) Both 1 and 2

d) Neither 1 nor 2

Question : 5

The transfer of capital of British India from Calcutta to Delhi was affected during the period of

a) Lord Minto

b) Lord Hardinge

c) Lord Chelmsford

d) Lord Reading

Question : 6

Match List-I with List-II and select the correct answer.

a) 3 2 4 1

b) 3 4 1 5

c) 2 3 4 5

d) 4 2 3 1