Gough Whitlam was dismissed by which governor-general of Australia?
Sir Robert Menzies
Katie Perry
Sir John Kerr
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Answer
Gough Whitlam was dismissed by Sir John Kerr, the governor-general of Australia, on November 11, 1975. This event, known as the Dismissal, was a controversial constitutional crisis that led to the end of Whitlam's government and the election of a new prime minister, Malcolm Fraser.
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