Who was the first Governor-General of Bengal under the Regulating Act of 1773? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the first Governor-General of Bengal under the Regulating Act of 1773?
A. Robert Clive
B. Lord Cornwallis
C. Warren Hastings
D. John Shore
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Regulating Act of 1773 elevated the Governor of Bengal to Governor-General of Bengal. Warren Hastings was the first person to hold this office, serving from 1773 to 1785.
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