Who was the last viceroy of India before it gained independence in 1947?

  • A) Lord Wavell
  • B) Lord Mountbatten
  • C) Lord Linlithgow
  • D) Lord Curzon
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The last viceroy of India before independence in 1947 was: (B) Lord Mountbatten.

  • Lord Wavell: He served as viceroy from 1943 to 1947 but was not the last one.
  • Lord Linlithgow: His term as viceroy lasted from 1936 to 1941.
  • Lord Curzon: His viceroyalty was from 1899 to 1905.

Lord Mountbatten was appointed viceroy in 1947 and played a crucial role in the negotiations leading to India’s partition and independence from British rule

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