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Lord Lytton was the Viceroy of India from ________.

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1868 to 1872
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1876 to 1880
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1878 to 1884
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1885 to 1890
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Solution

The correct option is C 1876 to 1880

Lord Lytton was the Viceroy from 1876 – 1880 and was known as the Viceroy with reverse characters. Some of the main aspects during his rule were

  • Organised the Grand ‘Delhi Durbar’ in 1877 to proclaim Queen Victoria as the Empress of India.
  • He introduced the Vernacular Press Act( 1878) and Indian Arms Act (1879).


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