The 'Viceregal Lodge' at Shimla was built during the tenure of which Viceroy? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Viceregal Lodge' at Shimla was built during the tenure of which Viceroy?

A. Lord Dufferin

B. Lord Curzon

C. Lord Chelmsford

D. Lord Hardinge

Answer: Option A

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

The Viceregal Lodge (now Indian Institute of Advanced Study) was built during Lord Dufferin's tenure (1884-1888).

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