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Governor General & Viceroy of India MCQs | Practice Questions with Answer Key

Practice 25 difficult level MCQs on Governor Generals and Viceroys of India for HAS Exam preparation. This bilingual (Hindi + English) question set covers important acts, reforms, and historical events with answer key for quick revision of Modern Indian History.

1. Who was the first Governor-General of Bengal under the Regulating Act, 1773?

रेग्युलेटिंग एक्ट 1773 के तहत बंगाल का पहला गवर्नर-जनरल कौन था?

A. Robert Clive

B. Warren Hastings

C. Lord Cornwallis

D. William Bentinck

2. The office of Governor-General of India was created by which Act?

गवर्नर-जनरल ऑफ इंडिया का पद किस अधिनियम द्वारा बनाया गया?

A. Regulating Act, 1773

B. Pitt’s India Act, 1784

C. Charter Act, 1833

D. Charter Act, 1813

3. The Doctrine of Lapse was actively implemented by:

डॉक्ट्रिन ऑफ लैप्स को सक्रिय रूप से लागू किया गया था—

A. Lord Dalhousie

B. Lord Wellesley

C. Lord Canning

D. Lord Hastings

4. The Subsidiary Alliance System was introduced by:

सहायक संधि प्रणाली किसने शुरू की?

A. Lord Dalhousie

B. Lord Cornwallis

C. Lord Wellesley

D. Lord Minto

5. Permanent Settlement of Bengal was introduced in 1793 by:

1793 में बंगाल में स्थायी बंदोबस्त किसने लागू किया?

A. Warren Hastings

B. Lord Cornwallis

C. Lord Wellesley

D. Lord Hastings

6. Who was Governor-General during the Revolt of 1857?

1857 के विद्रोह के समय गवर्नर-जनरल कौन था?

A. Lord Dalhousie

B. Lord Canning

C. Lord Elgin

D. Lord Hardinge

7. The title of Viceroy was added to the office of Governor-General after:

गवर्नर-जनरल के पद में ‘वायसराय’ की उपाधि कब जोड़ी गई?

A. Charter Act 1833

B. Revolt of 1857

C. Government of India Act 1858

D. Indian Councils Act 1861

8. Who introduced the Vernacular Press Act, 1878?

वर्नाक्युलर प्रेस एक्ट 1878 किसने लागू किया?

A. Lord Lytton

B. Lord Ripon

C. Lord Curzon

D. Lord Dufferin

9. The Ilbert Bill controversy occurred during the tenure of:

इल्बर्ट बिल विवाद किसके कार्यकाल में हुआ?

A. Lord Lytton

B. Lord Ripon

C. Lord Curzon

D. Lord Minto

10. The first Factory Act was passed during whose tenure?

पहला फैक्ट्री एक्ट किसके समय पारित हुआ?

A. Lord Ripon

B. Lord Lytton

C. Lord Dufferin

D. Lord Curzon

11. Partition of Bengal (1905) was carried out by:

बंगाल विभाजन (1905) किसने किया?

A. Lord Minto

B. Lord Curzon

C. Lord Hardinge

D. Lord Chelmsford

12. Morley-Minto Reforms are associated with:

मॉर्ले-मिंटो सुधार किससे संबंधित हैं?

A. 1905

B. 1909

C. 1919

D. 1935

13. The Delhi Durbar of 1911 was held during:

1911 का दिल्ली दरबार किसके समय हुआ?

A. Lord Curzon

B. Lord Hardinge II

C. Lord Chelmsford

D. Lord Minto

14. Rowlatt Act was passed during the tenure of:

रॉलेट एक्ट किसके समय पारित हुआ?

A. Lord Chelmsford

B. Lord Hardinge

C. Lord Reading

D. Lord Irwin

15. Government of India Act 1935 was passed during whose viceroyalty?

भारत सरकार अधिनियम 1935 किस वायसराय के समय पारित हुआ?

A. Lord Irwin

B. Lord Willingdon

C. Lord Linlithgow

D. Lord Wavell

16. The Cabinet Mission Plan came to India during:

कैबिनेट मिशन योजना किसके समय आई?

A. Lord Linlithgow

B. Lord Wavell

C. Lord Mountbatten

D. Lord Reading

17. The Indian National Congress was founded during whose tenure?

भारतीय राष्ट्रीय कांग्रेस की स्थापना किसके समय हुई?

A. Lord Ripon

B. Lord Dufferin

C. Lord Lytton

D. Lord Elgin II

18. The abolition of Sati was done by:

सती प्रथा का उन्मूलन किसने किया?

A. Lord Dalhousie

B. Lord William Bentinck

C. Lord Hastings

D. Lord Canning

19. The introduction of Railways in India began during:

भारत में रेल सेवा की शुरुआत किसके समय हुई?

A. Lord Dalhousie

B. Lord Hardinge

C. Lord Elgin

D. Lord Canning

20. Who was the last Viceroy of India?

भारत का अंतिम वायसराय कौन था?

A. Lord Wavell

B. Lord Mountbatten

C. Lord Canning

D. Lord Linlithgow

21. Who was the first Viceroy of India?

भारत का प्रथम वायसराय कौन था?

A. Lord Canning

B. Lord Elgin

C. Lord Lawrence

D. Lord Mayo

22. The Hunter Commission (1882) was appointed during:

हंटर आयोग (1882) किसके समय नियुक्त हुआ?

A. Lord Ripon

B. Lord Lytton

C. Lord Dufferin

D. Lord Curzon

23. The Swadeshi Movement started during whose tenure?

स्वदेशी आंदोलन किसके समय शुरू हुआ?

A. Lord Curzon

B. Lord Minto

C. Lord Hardinge

D. Lord Chelmsford

24. Dyarchy was introduced by the Act of:

द्वैध शासन (Dyarchy) किस अधिनियम द्वारा लागू किया गया?

A. 1909

B. 1919

C. 1935

D. 1947

25. The Simla Conference (1945) was convened by:

शिमला सम्मेलन (1945) किसने बुलाया?

A. Lord Linlithgow

B. Lord Wavell

C. Lord Mountbatten

D. Lord Willingdon

✅ Answer Key

  1. B
  2. C
  3. A
  4. C
  5. B
  6. B
  7. C
  8. A
  9. B
  10. A
  11. B
  12. B
  13. B
  14. A
  15. C
  16. B
  17. B
  18. B
  19. A
  20. B
  21. A
  22. A
  23. A
  24. B
  25. B


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