Match Governors General and Viceroys with Initiatives

CMAT 2024 · General Knowledge · Hard · Modern History

Match List I with List II :

List IList II
A. Warren HastingsI. Father of civil services in india
B. Lord CornwallisII. Introduction of subsidiary Alliance
C. Lord WellesleyIII. Establishment of Ryotwari system
D. Lord HastingsIV. Abolition of Dual Government

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

  1. A.

    (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)

  2. B.

    (A)-(I), (B)-(II), (C)-(III), (D)-(IV)

  3. C.

    (A)-(II), (B)-(III), (C)-(IV), (D)-(I)

  4. D.

    (A)-(I), (B)-(IV), (C)-(II), (D)-(III)

Answer

A

Explanation

  • Warren Hastings abolished the Dual System of Government in Bengal in 1772.
  • Lord Cornwallis is known as the Father of Civil Services in India.
  • Lord Wellesley introduced the Subsidiary Alliance system.
  • Lord Hastings saw the establishment of the Ryotwari system in Madras during his tenure. Hence, (A)-(IV), (B)-(I), (C)-(II), (D)-(III).

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