Under whose tenure as Governor General a district was divided into thanas?
A
Lord Wellesley
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B
Lord Cornwallis
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C
Lord Hastings
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is B Lord Cornwallis To ensure good administration, an efficient police force was needed.
Lord Cornwallis created a permanent police force in India. Each district
was placed under many 'thanas', each headed by a 'daroga'.