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  1. Who was the first Governor– General of Bengal?
    1. Robert Clive
    2. Warren Hastings
    3. William Bentinck
    4. Cornwallis
Correct Option: B

Warren Hastings was appointed the first Governor-General of Bengal in 1773. He was the first Governor-General of India, from 1773 to 1785. He was famously accused of corruption in an impeachment in 1787, but was acquitted in 1795. He was made a Privy Councillor in 1814.


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