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UPSC Prelims 1996Question 38Modern History

Match List I with List II and select the correct answer by using the codes given below the lists: Codes: List I — List II; I. Governor General of Presidency of Fort William in Bengal (under Regulating Act, 1773) — (A) Archibald Percival Wavell, Viscount and Earl Wavell; II. Governor General of India (under Charter Act, 1833) — (B) James Andrew Broun-Ramsay, Earl and Marquess of Dalhousie; III. Governor General and Viceroy of India (under Indian Councils Act, 1858) — (C) Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Earl and first Marquess of Cornwallis; IV. Governor General and Crown
Representative (under Government of India Act. 1935) — (D) Gilbert John Elliot - Murray - Kynynmond, Earl of Minto; - — (E) Louis Mountbatten, Earl Mountbatten of Burma

Options

  1. (a)I-C, II-B, III-D, IV-A
  2. (b)I-C, II-D, III-A, IV-E
  3. (c)I-B, II-C, III-D, IV-E
  4. (d)I-D, II-B, III-C, IV-A

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