WBCS.LIVE practice question

Which British Governor-General issued the Censorship of Press Act, 1799?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Warren Hastings
  2. Lord Wellesley
  3. Cornwallis
  4. Lord Dalhousie

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Lord Wellesley