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

Question : 1

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

a) 1764

b) 1789

c) 1858

d) 1868

Question : 2

Who had the longest tenure as the Viceroy of India?

a) Lord Curzon

b) Lord Dufferin

c) Lord Hardinge

d) Lord Mayo

Question : 3

Which of the following GovernorGeneral used the system of Separate electoral college to conquer Muslims and make them against Congress?

a) Lord Curzon

b) Lord Dufferin

c) Lord Hardinge

d) Lord Minto

Question : 4

Consider the following Viceroys of India during the British rule.

1. Lord Curzon
2. Lord Hardinge
3. Lord Chelmsford
4. Lord Irwin

a) 1, 2, 3, 4

b) 2, 4, 1, 3

c) 1, 4, 2, 3

d) 2, 3, 1, 4

Question : 5

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 : 6

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