Who was the last British Governor-General to also hold the title of Viceroy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the last British Governor-General to also hold the title of Viceroy?
A. Lord Wavell
B. Lord Willingdon
C. Lord Linlithgow
D. Lord Mountbatten
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Lord Mountbatten was both the last Viceroy and the last Governor-General of British India.

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