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

Question : 31 [UPPSC (RI) 2014]

At the time of the establishment of Asiatic Society in Calcutta, who was the Governor-General of Bengal?

a) Lord Cornwallis

b) Lord Warren Hastings

c) Lord Wellesley

d) Lord Bentinck

Question : 32 [UPPCS (Spl)(Mains) 2004]

The right to adopt heir in place of own son was reestablished by

a) Government of India Act of 1858

b) Lord Canning

c) Release of Charter in 1860

d) Queen’s announcement of 1858

Question : 33 [UPPCS (Pre) 1994, 91, 90]

Awadh was annexed to British Empire in India by

a) Policy of subsidiary alliance

b) Doctrine of Lapse

c) By declaring the State as maladministered

d) By waging war

Question : 34 [Karnataka PSC (Pre) 2019]

Who introduced Subsidiary Alliance System in the administration to establish the British power over the Indian States?

a) Warren Hastings

b) Lord Wellesley

c) Lord Cornwallis

d) Lord Dalhousie

Question : 35 [UPPCS (Pre) 2016]

Sir Thomas Munro was Governor of Madras during years

a) 1820-1827 A.D.

b) 1819-1826 A.D.

c) 1822-1829 A.D.

d) 1818-1825 A.D.