Governor General of Bengal during the 3rd Anglo-Mysore war

Question of The Day25-05-2023

Who was the Governor General of Bengal during the 3rd Anglo-Mysore war?

Answer

Correct Answer : c ) Charles Cornwallis

Explanation :

Charles Cornwallis, better known as Earl Cornwallis, was the Governor General of Bengal during the Third Anglo-Mysore War.

The Third Anglo-Mysore War was a conflict in South India between the Kingdom of Mysore and the British East India Company, the Travancore Kingdom, the Maratha Empire and the Nizam of Hyderabad.

It was fought from 1790–72.

As a result of the war, the districts of Malabar, Salem, Bellary and Anantapur were ceded to the Madras Presidency.

Hence, (c) is the correct answer.

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