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History GK · Q217

Modern Indian History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 217

Q217

Which governor General abolished the 'Sati System' in India?

A.
Lord Canning
B.
Lord Ripon
C.
Lord William Bentinck
Answer
D.
Lord Dalhousie

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Sati System in india was abolished by Governor General Lord William Bentinck. Indian Social Reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy also played an important role to abolish Sati system.