Governors-General and Viceroys of British India - 11
276. Who suggested the formation of the Imperial Advisory Council:
Minto II
277. Who survived a bomb explosion at Chandni Chowk in New Delhi in 1912: Hardinge II
278. Who took steps for the restoration of Mysore, which had been annexed by William Bentick on the charge of misgovernment, to its ruling family after 50 years of British administration
Ripon
279. Who unified the armies of the three Presidencies of Bengal, Bombay and Madras under a single leadership in1895
Lord Elgin II
280. Who used to write poems with the pen name ‘Owen Meredith’:
Lytton
281. Who resigned after the Afghan issue in 1876:
Northbrook
282. Who was responsible for the economic distress caused by abolishing the Tax on the foreign cotton coming to India, to safeguard the British Traders:
Lytton
283. Who wrote the book ‘Problems of the Far East: Japan Korea - China’?
Curzon
284. Whom the Shimla Deputation led by Aga Khan met in 1906?
Minto II
285. Whose reign witnessed Swadeshi Movement:
Minto II
286. Whose tenure witnessed the Orissa famine of 1866:
John Lawrence
287. Whose tenure witnessed the Panjdeh incident:
Dufferin
288. Whose tenure witnessed the White mutiny by European troops in 1859? Canning
289. Under whose Governor Generalship it was decided that River Oxus should be fixed as a boundary between the Russian and British spheres of influence?
Mayo
290. Where All India Women’s Federation established Lady Irwin College in 1926? Delhi
291. Which agitation was ended as a result of Gandhi-Irwin Pact?
Civil Disobedience movement
292. Who compared Curzon to Aurangazeb?
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
293. Who denounced Congress as a ‘microscopic minority’?
Dufferin
294. Who has the longest tenure as the Viceroy of British India:
Linlithgow
295. The Viceroy when Federal Court was established in 1937:
Linlithgow
296. The Viceroy when Gandhiji launched Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930: Irwin
297. The Viceroy when Indian Air Force was formed:
Wellington
298. The Viceroy when Jinnah suggested ‘Fourteen Principles’:
Irwin
299. Who is regarded as the most popular Viceroy that England ever sent to India?
Ripon
300. Who laid the foundation of the campus of Benarus Hindu University?
Lord Hardinge II
301. Who made discussions with Indian leaders at the Shimla Conference:
Wavell
302. Who raised a para-military force called Imperial Service Corps, which was officered by Indians and only inspected by British commanders?
Dufferin
303. Who repealed the Vernacular Press Act?
Ripon
304. Who selected August 15 as the independence day of India:
Mountbatten
305. Who served as Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869 and was known as ‘Saviour of Punjab’?
John Lawrence
276. Who suggested the formation of the Imperial Advisory Council:
Minto II
277. Who survived a bomb explosion at Chandni Chowk in New Delhi in 1912: Hardinge II
278. Who took steps for the restoration of Mysore, which had been annexed by William Bentick on the charge of misgovernment, to its ruling family after 50 years of British administration
Ripon
279. Who unified the armies of the three Presidencies of Bengal, Bombay and Madras under a single leadership in1895
Lord Elgin II
280. Who used to write poems with the pen name ‘Owen Meredith’:
Lytton
281. Who resigned after the Afghan issue in 1876:
Northbrook
282. Who was responsible for the economic distress caused by abolishing the Tax on the foreign cotton coming to India, to safeguard the British Traders:
Lytton
283. Who wrote the book ‘Problems of the Far East: Japan Korea - China’?
Curzon
284. Whom the Shimla Deputation led by Aga Khan met in 1906?
Minto II
285. Whose reign witnessed Swadeshi Movement:
Minto II
286. Whose tenure witnessed the Orissa famine of 1866:
John Lawrence
287. Whose tenure witnessed the Panjdeh incident:
Dufferin
288. Whose tenure witnessed the White mutiny by European troops in 1859? Canning
289. Under whose Governor Generalship it was decided that River Oxus should be fixed as a boundary between the Russian and British spheres of influence?
Mayo
290. Where All India Women’s Federation established Lady Irwin College in 1926? Delhi
291. Which agitation was ended as a result of Gandhi-Irwin Pact?
Civil Disobedience movement
292. Who compared Curzon to Aurangazeb?
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
293. Who denounced Congress as a ‘microscopic minority’?
Dufferin
294. Who has the longest tenure as the Viceroy of British India:
Linlithgow
295. The Viceroy when Federal Court was established in 1937:
Linlithgow
296. The Viceroy when Gandhiji launched Civil Disobedience Movement in 1930: Irwin
297. The Viceroy when Indian Air Force was formed:
Wellington
298. The Viceroy when Jinnah suggested ‘Fourteen Principles’:
Irwin
299. Who is regarded as the most popular Viceroy that England ever sent to India?
Ripon
300. Who laid the foundation of the campus of Benarus Hindu University?
Lord Hardinge II
301. Who made discussions with Indian leaders at the Shimla Conference:
Wavell
302. Who raised a para-military force called Imperial Service Corps, which was officered by Indians and only inspected by British commanders?
Dufferin
303. Who repealed the Vernacular Press Act?
Ripon
304. Who selected August 15 as the independence day of India:
Mountbatten
305. Who served as Viceroy of India from 1864 to 1869 and was known as ‘Saviour of Punjab’?
John Lawrence
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