GK Questions and Answers on Delhi

41. Which ruler of Delhi built ‘Grand Trunk Road’ (Kolkata to Peshawar)?

Sher Shah Suri

42. What is the Length of Qutub Minar?

72.5 meter

43. What period was assigned by the historians for ‘Delhi-Sultanate’?

1206 to 1506 AD

44. In whose reign Muhammad Ghori invaded Delhi?

Prithviraj Chauhan

45. Quwwat-us-Islam Mosque, the first mosque ever to be built in India, is situated in ____?

Qutub Minar

46. In 1938 AD, Birla Temple was built in Delhi by?

King Baldev Das

47. Who built the city ‘Din Panah’ on the ruins of Indraprastha in Delhi?

Humayun

48. When was the ‘Sarkarita Aayog’ constituted due to the continuous demand of full state legislature cabinet in Delhi?

24 December 1987

49. The Delhi University was established in which year?

1922

50. How many dynasties ruled Delhi Sultnate?

5

51. Which road is called Ring Road in Delhi?

Mahatma Gandhi Road

52. Who was the next ruler of Delhi Sultanate after the death of Iltutmish on 30th April 1236?

Ruknuddeen Firozshah

53. Muhammad Ghori defeated Prithviraj Chauhan and appointed which of his slaves as the ruler of Delhi?

Qutubuddin Aibak

54. As of 2013, the per capita income of Delhi is the ____ highest in the country.

Second

55. The tallest minaret in the world is situated in Delhi. Name the minaret.

Qutub Minar

56. Who built the Red Fort in Delhi?

Shahjahan

57. When was the Fisheries Department established in Delhi?

1947

58. Which of the following rulers established the city of Delhi of ‘Siri’?

Alauddin Khilji

59. How many rooms are available in Rashtrapti Bhawan?

350

60. Which was the first dynasty to rule Delhi?

The Slaves