RRB NTPC 2021 · Question 4 of 131

In which year was the title 'Viceroy' given to 'Governor-General' of India?

A1876
B1857
C1905
D1858Correct

Answer: D. 1858

Explanation

The Government of India Act 1833 converted the title into "governor-general of India", effective from 22 April 1834. The title "viceroy and governor-general" was first used in the queen's proclamation appointing Viscount Canning in 1858.

Source: RRB NTPC 2021 CBT 1 Previous Year Paper (3 Feb) — ixambee compilation with answer key · reliable-secondary

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