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Q · Governor-Generals and Viceroys of IndiaMedium · 45s
Who was the first Governor-General of India?
TopicGovernor-Generals and Viceroys of India
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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Warren Hastings was the first Governor-General of Bengal (1773–1785) under the Regulating Act of 1773, which effectively made him the first Governor-General of India.
Final Answer: Option C - Warren Hastings