Railways PYQCBT 1 2016

RRB NTPC · Question 46

Who among the following is known as the Father of Civil Services in India? A. Lord Cornwallis B. Warren Hastings C. Lord Wellesley D. Lord William Bentinck

  1. C

  2. A

  3. D

  4. B

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Answer: (B) A

Explanation

Lord Cornwallis, Governor-General from 1786 to 1793, reorganised and modernised the Company's administrative service and is called the 'Father of Civil Services in India'.