Who was the viceroy of independent India?
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Lord Mountbatten
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Lord Wellesley
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Lord Bentinck
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Lord Curzon
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Correct answer
Explanation
Lord Mountbatten served as the last Viceroy of British India and first Governor General of independent India from 1947 to 1948. He oversaw the transition of power and partition. Lord Wellesley, Bentinck, and Curzon were Viceroys during the British colonial period, not after independence.