Multiple choice general knowledge

Which British Governor continued in that position even after India became independent?

  1. Sir Archibald Nye

  2. Sir Henry Knight

  3. Lord William Bentinck

  4. Warren Hastings
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Explanation

Sir Archibald Nye was the last British Governor of Madras Presidency who continued briefly after independence in 1947 before the position was abolished. Lord William Bentinck and Warren Hastings were much earlier Governors-General from the 18th-19th centuries, while Sir Henry Knight is not a known historical governor.

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