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SSC GD 2019 PYQ — Question 49

SSC GD Constable (English) - 5th March 2019 Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q49

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The Charter Act of 1833 made the Governor-General of _____ as the Governor-General of India and vested in him all civil and military powers.

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. Bengal.

  • The Charter Act of 1833 made the Governor-General of Bengal the Governor-General of India and vested in him all civil and military powers.
  • Under this provision, Lord William Bentinck became the first Governor-General of India in the last of 1833.