Multiple choice

Which British Viceroy is called 'father of local self government'?

  1. Lord Bentick

  2. Lord Rippon

  3. Lord Cornwalis

  4. Lord Mountbaten

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Lord Ripon is known as the father of local self-government in India for his 1882 resolution that established local self-governing institutions. The Resolution of 1882 is considered a landmark in the evolution of local self-government in India.