Who was the first Indian Governor General of India?

(A) Vallabhbhai Patel
(B) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
(C) Rajendra Prasad
(D) C. Rajagopalachari

Correct Answer : C. Rajagopalachari
C. Rajagopalachari was one and only Indian Governor-General. Upon independence in August 1947, the title of Viceroy was finished. The representative of the British government referred to as the Governor-General. In spite of once India got independence, the Governor-General's role became almost entirely official, with power being exercised on a day-to-day basis by the Indian cabinet. When India became a republic in 1950 then the President of India continued to perform the same functions as governor general of India. Warren Hastings was the first non-Indian governor general of India. He took office on 20 October 1773.
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