Who was the last Viceroy of British India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the last Viceroy of British India?
A. Lord Wavell
B. Lord Linlithgow
C. Lord Mountbatten
D. C. Rajagopalachari
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Lord Louis Mountbatten was the last Viceroy of British India (1947) and the first Governor-General of independent India.

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