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UPSC 2007 · Q61 · Modern History › British Administration & Economic Policies · Save

Consider the following statements:

  1. Robert Clive was the first Governor-General of Bengal.
  2. William Bentinck was the first Governor-General of India.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

(a) 1 only
(b) 2 only
(c) Both 1 and 2
(d) Neither 1 nor 2
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Answer: (b) 2 only
UPSC 2007 · Q64 · Modern History › British Administration & Economic Policies · Save

The first Factory Act restricting the working hours of women and children and authorizing local governments to make necessary rules was adopted during whose time?

(a) Lord Lytton
(b) Lord Bentinck
(c) Lord Ripon
(d) Lord Canning
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Answer: (c) Lord Ripon