Political Science · Political Institutions in India
In 1862, Viceroy Lord Canning nominated three Indians to his legislative council. Who was NOT among them?
AThe Raja of Benares
BThe Maharaja of Patiala
CSir Dinkar Rao
DSatyendra Prasad Sinha ✓ Correct
Correct answer: (D) Satyendra Prasad Sinha — Satyendra Prasad Sinha was not among them, so that is the answer.
Explanation
★Satyendra Prasad Sinha was not among them, so that is the answer.
★Lord Canning nominated three Indians in 1862.
★These were the Raja of Benares, the Maharaja of Patiala and Sir Dinkar Rao.
★Satyendra Prasad Sinha belongs to a later era.
★He was not part of this 1862 nomination.
★So three of the listed names were nominated but not Sinha.
★Thus the answer is Satyendra Prasad Sinha.
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