The 'Viceregal Lodge' at Shimla was built during the tenure of which Viceroy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Viceregal Lodge' at Shimla was built during the tenure of which Viceroy?
A. Lord Dufferin
B. Lord Chelmsford
C. Lord Hardinge
D. Lord Curzon
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
The Viceregal Lodge (now Indian Institute of Advanced Study) was built during Lord Dufferin's tenure (1884-1888).

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