The Tomb of Lord Cornwallis is situated at
(A) Ghazipur
(B) Ballia
(C) Varanasi
(D) Gorakhpur
Correct Answer : Ghazipur
Question Asked : UPPCS (Mains) 2011
Lord Cornwallis was the Governor-General of Bengal during 1786-1793 and July 30, 1805 to October 5, 1805. He is known for Istamarari or permanent settlement, judicial code and as promoter of Indian administration services. He died on October 5, 1805 at Ghazipur. His grave is situated in Ghazipur.
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