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Who was appointed as the first Surveyor General of India in 1815?

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Colin Mackenzie (Correct Answer)

First Surveyor General of India Appointment

The position of the first Surveyor General of India was established in 1815.

Colin Mackenzie was appointed as the first Surveyor General of India in 1815. He played a significant role in the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India.

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Important Questions from Modern India (Pre-Congress Phase)

  1. Which colonial administrator made the following declaration about the partition of Bengal in 1904? “Bengal united is a power. Bengal divided will pull in different ways. That is perfectly true and one of the merits of the scheme”

  2. The following six (6) items consist of two statements, Statement I and Statement II. Examine these two statements carefully and select the answer using the code given below.

    Statement I: The government of India Act, 1935 introduced Dyarchy at the Centre.

    Statement II: The provincial autonomy was granted to the Provinces.

  3. Which one of the following crops was introduced by the Portuguese in India?

  4. The place of English East India Company settlement in Madras was known as

  5. Which one of the following statements about Bipin Chandra Pal is correct?

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