Who was the Governor-General of India duringthe‘Sepoy Mutiny’?

Lord Dalhousie
Lord Harding
Lord Canning
Lord Lytton

Correct Answer: Lord Canning

Explanation:

Lord Canning (1856-1862) was the Governor-General during the mutiny of 1857 (India’s first war of independence). After war he was made first Viceroy of India.

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