The first Governor-General of Bengal was

(A) Lord Clive
(B) Lord Warren Hastings
(C) Lord John Shore
(D) Lord Cornwallis

Correct Answer : Lord Warren Hastings
Question Asked : SSC Stenographer (Grade ‘C’ & ‘D’) Exam 2011
Explanation : Warren Hastings was the first Governor-General of India, from 1773 to 1785. He became the Governor of Bengal in 1772 and in 1774; he became the first Governor-General of Bengal.
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