Q142
The title of 'Viceroy' was added to the centre of the Governor-General of India for the first time in
A.
1848 A.D.
B.
1858 A.D.
AnswerC.
1862 A.D.
D.
1856 A.D.
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
The Government of India Act 1833 converted the title into "Governor-General of India." The title "Viceroy and Governor-General" was first used in the queen's proclamation appointing Viscount Canning in 1858.