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Who was the last Viceroy of India? |
A. | Lord Linlithgow |
B. | Lord Mountbatten |
C. | Lord Wavell |
D. | Clement Attlee |
Answer» B. Lord Mountbatten | |
Explanation: Louis Mountbatten was the last Viceroy of India (1947) and the first Governor- General of the independent Union of India (1947-48), from which the modern Republic of India emerged in 1950, When India and Pakistan attained independence at midnight on the night of 14-15 August 1947. |
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