Who was the governor-general during the Revolt of 1857?
A. Lord Canning
B. Lord Irwin
C. Lord Lytton
D. Lord Willington
Answer: Option A
Solution(By Examveda Team)
Lord Canning served as Governor General of India from 1856 to 1862. During his tenure, the Government of India Act, 1858 was passed which created the office of Viceroy to be held by the same person who was Governor General of India. Thus, Lord Canning also served as first Viceroy of India.Related Questions on 18th Century Revolts and Reform
The main purpose of Brahmo Samaj for which it was set up are
A. Purify Hinduism and to preach monotheism
B. Criticize social evils, oppose idolatry and emphasize human dignity
C. Both A and B
D. None of the above
A. Arya Samaj
B. Brahma Samaj
C. Ramakrishna Mission
D. Theosophical society
A. I, II & IV
B. I & IV
C. II & III
D. III Only
Where was the Devadasi System prevailed in India?
A. Southern India
B. Northern India
C. East India
D. West India
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