Q. Who became the first Governor General of the new dominion of India?
Answer: Lord Mountbatten
Notes: After India and Pakistan attained independence at midnight on the night of 14–15 August 1947, Louis Mountbatten served as the first governor general of an independent India until June 1948.

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