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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 45

SSC CHSL - 5 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q45

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Who was appointed as the first Surveyor General of India in 1815?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is option 3 i.e. Colin Mackenzie.

  • Colin Mackenzie was appointed as the first Surveyor General of India in 1815.
  • He was in the British East India Company.
  • He was awarded a Companion of the Order of the Bath on 4 June 1815.