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Who became the first Surveyor General of India in 1815?
AJames Rennell
BGeorge Everest
CColin Mackenzie
DWilliam Jones
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Colin Mackenzie
Colin Mackenzie, an engineer and cartographer, was appointed first Surveyor General in 1815 and surveyed Vijayanagara.
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