Question : The system of Budget was introduced in India during the viceroyalty of
Option 1: Canning
Option 2: Dalhousie
Option 3: Rippon
Option 4: Elgin
Correct Answer: Canning
Solution : The correct answer is Canning.
James Wilson was the first finance member to present the budget. A member of the interim government named Liaquat Ali Khan presented the 1947–48 budget. The first budget was introduced on April 7, 1860, while Lord Canning was viceroy, two years after the East India Company turned over control of Indian administration to the British Crown.
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Question : Which Governor General abolished the 'Sati System' in India?
Option 1: Lord Canning
Option 2: Lord Rippon
Option 3: Lord William Bentinck
Option 4: Lord Dalhousie
Question : The System of Dyarchy was introduced in India in
Option 1: 1909
Option 2: 1935
Option 3: 1919
Option 4: 1945
Question : ' Permanent Sattlement ', the system of revenue collection was introduced in India by
Option 1: Lord Curzon
Option 2: Lord Dalhousie
Option 3: Lord Hastings
Option 4: Lord Cornwallis
Question : Who was the first Viceroy of India?
Option 2: Lord Curzon
Option 3: Lord Wavell
Option 4: Lord Mountbatten
Question : During whose Viceroyalty, the capital of India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi?
Option 2: Lord Hardinge
Option 3: Lord Lytton
Option 4: Lord Clive
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