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HPPSC HPAS 2019 · Question 87 of 100

Who presided over the Commission appointed on Famine Policy in 1880?

Modern Indian History

  1. AJames Lyall
  2. BRichard StracheyCorrect
  3. CAnthony MacDonnel
  4. DJohn Lawrence

Answer: B. Richard Strachey

Explanation

Sir Richard Strachey presided over the Famine Commission of 1880.

Source: HPPSC HPAS (Pre) 2019 GS Paper-I (theexampillar.com official answer key)

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