Multiple choice

Arrange of the following in chronological order who administrated as governor - Generals in India

  1. Wellesley
  2. Cornwallis
  3. Warren Hastings
  4. Dalhousie

  1. 3,2,1,4

  2. 1,2,4,3

  3. 4,2,3,1

  4. 4,1,2,3
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Explanation

Warren Hastings served as Governor-General from 1772-1785. Cornwallis succeeded him (1786-1793) and introduced permanent settlement. Wellesley (1798-1805) expanded British territory through subsidiary alliances. Dalhousie (1848-1856) implemented the Doctrine of Lapse. The chronological sequence 3-2-1-4 correctly reflects their tenures.

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