B.A./B.COM. LL.B. (5 YEAR LAW / U.G. LAW) Panjab University Entrance Exam 2018 : MCQs and Answer Key

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54.

The Last Governor General Of Free India, Was

A: C Rajagopalachari
B: Lord Mountbatten
C: Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel
D: Dr. Rajendra Prasad

The answer is: A

Explanation


HERE'S A CORRECTED LIST OF GOVERNOR GENERALS AND PRESIDENTS OF INDIA IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER:

1. Lord Mountbatten (1947-1948)

2. C. Rajagopalachari (1948-1950) - LAST GOVERNOR GENERAL OF INDIA

3. Dr. Rajendra Prasad (1950-1962) - FIRST PRESIDENT OF INDIA

4. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (1962-1967)

5. Zakir Hussain (1967-1969)

6. Varahagiri Venkata Giri (1969-1974)

7. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (1974-1977)

8. Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (1977-1982)

9. Giani Zail Singh (1982-1987)

10. R. Venkataraman (1987-1992)

11. Shankar Dayal Sharma (1992-1997)

12. K.R. Narayanan (1997-2002)

13. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (2002-2007)

14. Pratibha Patil (2007-2012)

15. Pranab Mukherjee (2012-2017)

16. Ram Nath Kovind (2017-2022)

17. Draupadi Murmu (2022-Present)