Who among the following was the first 'Law Member' of the Governor-General's Council under the Charter Act of 1833? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Who among the following was the first 'Law Member' of the Governor-General's Council under the Charter Act of 1833?
A. Lord Macaulay
B. Henry Vivian Derozio
C. Charles Metcalfe
D. James Mill
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Under the Charter Act of 1833, a fourth member (Law Member) was added to the Governor-General's Council. Thomas Babington Macaulay was the first Law Member.

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