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  1. Who was the Governor General who changed the official language of the courts of Justice from Persian to English?
    1. Lord Cornwallis
    2. Lord William Bentick
    3. Lord Hardinge
    4. Lord Dalhousie
Correct Option: B

Lord William Bentinck was the Governor General who changed the official language of the courts of Justice from Persian to English. Printing of English books were made free and these were available at a relatively low price.


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