Who was the Viceroy during the Partition of India? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Who was the Viceroy during the Partition of India?

A. Lord Wavell

B. Lord Mountbatten

C. Lord Linlithgow

D. Lord Irwin

Answer: Option B

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He oversaw the transfer of power in 1947.

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B. Sarojini Naidu

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A. Bentinck

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A. B.R. Ambedkar

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