Before Lord Mountbatten, who was the Vic

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Target Exam

CUET

Subject

History

Chapter

Modern India: Mahatma Gandhi and the Nationalist movement

Question:

Before Lord Mountbatten, who was the Viceroy of India?

Options:

Lord Irwin

Lord Wavell

Lord Willingdon

Lord Linlithgow

Correct Answer:

Lord Wavell

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option 2 - Lord Wavell

In February 1947, Wavell was replaced as Viceroy by Lord Mountbatten. Hence, before Lord Mountbatten, Lord Wavell was the Viceroy of India.