WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the capital of India?
A
Calcutta
B
Bangalore
C
New Delhi
D
Mohenjo Daro
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Till 1912, Calcutta was the capital of India, when the British shifted the capital to Delhi.

Detailed explanation-2: -During the British Raj, until 1911, Calcutta was the capital of India. By the latter half of the 19th century, Shimla had become the summer capital. King George V proclaimed the transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi at the climax of the 1911 Delhi Durbar on 12 December 1911.

Detailed explanation-3: -Delhi is one of the most famous city in India. It is situated on the banks of the River Yamuna and is also the capital of India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Delhi, city and national capital territory, north-central India.

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