Q. The Bengal Sati regulation which banned the sati system was passed under the Governor-general:
A
Lord Hasting
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B
Lord Dufferin
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C
Lord Ripon
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D
Lord william bentick
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Solution
The correct option is D Lord william bentick
Explanation:
Sati system was made illegal by the efforts of Raja Ram Mohan Roy. It was passed on December 4 1829 by then governor-general Lord William Bentinck (1828 -35).