Who was the Governor-General of India during the Third Anglo-Maratha war?
A
Lord Hastings
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B
Lord Dalhousie
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C
Lord Hardinge
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D
Lord Minto
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Solution
The correct option is A Lord Hastings Lord Hastings served as the Governor-General of India from 1813 to 1823. It was during this time that the Third Anglo-Maratha war was fought between the East India Company and the Marathas. His tenure is known for the policy of intervention and war.