Q. During the tenure of which among the following Governors , annexation of Coorg took place?
Answer: Lord William Bentinck
Notes: In 1834, British East India Company and the Raja of Coorg in 1834 entered into a conflict which was a short but bloody war. The Raja was defeated was permitted to retire to Benares. Coorg was annexed to British Empire. The annexation of the Coorg was the only annexation effected by Lord William Bentinck.

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