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Who was the First Governor General of Bengal?

  1. A
    Lord William Bentinck
  2. B
    Sir William Denison
  3. C
    The Lord Napier
  4. D
    Warren Hastings

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Warren Hastings became the first Governor-General of Fort William in Bengal following the enactment of the Regulating Act of 1773. He served in this post from 1773 to 1785. Later, Lord William Bentinck became the first Governor-General of India in 1833.

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Who was the First Governor General of Bengal?
A
Lord William Bentinck
B
Sir William Denison
C
The Lord Napier
D
Warren Hastings

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