In which year was the title of Governor general chanced to that of the Viceroy?
A. 1858
B. 1861
C. 1878
D. 1885
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The title "Viceroy and Governor-General" was first used in the queen's proclamation appointing Viscount Canning in 1858.Related Questions on British Rule in India
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