Governor, Governor General and Viceroy Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions

Question : 11 [Punjab PSC (Pre) 2018]

The strategy of ‘Divide and Rule’ was adopted by

a) Lord Curzon

b) Lord Minto

c) Lord Dalhousie

d) Lord Wellesley

Question : 12 [IAS (Pre) 2004]

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) Pitt’s India Act - Warren Hastings

b) Doctrine of Lapse - Dalhousie

c) Vernacular Press Act - Curzon

d) Ilbert Bill - Ripon

Question : 13 [RAS/RTS (Pre) 2016]

Which one of the following pairs is not correctly matched?

a) Suppression of Thuggee - William Bentinck

b) Ilbert Bill - Ripon

c) Ring Fence Policy - Warren Hastings

d) Vernacular Press Act – Curzon

Question : 14 [UP Lower Sub. (Pre) 2008]

‘Permanent Settlement’ was introduced during the tenure of

a) Warren Hastings

b) Lord Cornwallis

c) Sir John Shore

d) Lord Wellesley

Question : 15 [UPPCS (Mains) 2011]

Which Governor-General had abolished slavery?

a) Lord Cornwallis

b) Lord Ellenborough

c) Lord William Bentinck

d) Sir John Shore