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Q · British Rulemedium · 45s
Which British Governor-General is associated with the abolition of Sati?
TopicBritish Rule
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Lord William Bentinck outlawed the practice of Sati in Bengal in 1829, enforcing penalties and issuing regulations to suppress widows’ immolation.
Final Answer: Option A - Lord William Bentinck