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Lord Amherst was succeeded by ________ as the Governor General of India.

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William Bentinck

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Lord Hastings

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Lord Curzon

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None of these

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The correct option is A William Bentinck
Lord Amherst was succeeded by William Bentinck as the Governor General of India. Lord Amherst was Governor-General of India between 1823 and 1828.Lord William Bentinck was Governor-General from 1828 to 1835 in India and he introduced many judicial, financial, educational, social and administrative reforms.

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