Who was the Viceroy during the Partition of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who was the Viceroy during the Partition of India?
A. Lord Mountbatten
B. Lord Wavell
C. Lord Irwin
D. Lord Linlithgow
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
He oversaw the transfer of power in 1947.

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B. The Ghadar
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Correct Answer: Option B


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