HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Lord Wellington
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Lord Irwin
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Lord Reading
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Lord Chelmsford
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Detailed explanation-1: -During the Simon Commission, Lord Irwin was the Viceroy of India. He was appointed as the 30th Viceroy and Governor General of India on April 3rd, 1926.
Detailed explanation-2: -Simon Commission was a group appointed in November 1927 by the British Conservative government to report on the working of the Indian constitution established by the Government of India Act of 1919. It was highly protested as it did not include a single Indian as its member. The Viceroy at the time was Lord Irwin.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Simon Commission was appointed in November 1927 by the British Government.
Detailed explanation-4: -Detailed Solution. The correct answer is option 3, i.e. Lord Irwin. Simon Commission was appointed by the British government in 1927 and visited India in 1928 during the tenure of Viceroy Lord Irwin (1926-1931).