Question : The only Viceroy to be assassinated in India was
Option 1: Lord Hardinge I
Option 2: Lord Northbrook
Option 3: Lord Ellenborough
Option 4: Lord Mayo
Correct Answer: Lord Mayo
Solution : The correct answer is Lord Mayo.
He conducted foreign policy in a non-interventionist manner. Lord Mayo, also known as Lord Naas, served as India's fourth Viceroy from 1869 to 1872. On February 8, 1872, in Port Blair, Andaman Islands, Sher Ali Afridi fatally stabbed Lord Mayo, the Viceroy of India. Lord Mayo, who served as the Governor-General of India from 1869 to 1872, was the victim of this notorious murder.
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