The proposal of the partition of India was put forward by which of the following viceroy?
A
Lord Mountbatten
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B
Lord Linlithgow
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C
Lord Willingdon
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D
Lord Wavell
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Solution
The correct option is A Lord Mountbatten Viceroy Mountbatten arrived in India in March, 1947. He belived that the partition was an inevitable condition to the independence of India otherwise the entire country would face communal riots and many people would suffer due to it.