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GK Questions and Answers on Delhi
Delhi metro rail network is the ______ largest in the world.
13th
The first World Youth Conference for Kindness was recently held in New Delhi. It was inaugurated by _____.
President Ram Nath Kovind
Delhi is situated on the bank of which river?
Yamuna
Sayyid dynasty ruled in Delhi during the time period _____.
1414 AD to 1451 AD
When was the secretariat building in Delhi ready?
1930
In 1857, Hindus and Muslims raised freedom of expression against British, who was the King of Delhi at that time?
Bahadur Shah Jafar
When did the first slave ruler of Delhi Qutbuddin Aibak die?
1210 AD
Where is ‘Bhool Bhulaiya’ located in Delhi?
Qutub-Mehrauli route
Who was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate to keep permanent Army?
Alauddin Khilji
Who was the architect of Red Fort?
Ustad Ahmad Lahauri
At the time of arrival of Ibn Battuta, the African traveler in 1334, in India, which Sultan ruled over Delhi?
Muhammad bin Tughlaq
When was the Digambar Jain temple constructed in Delhi?
1526 AD
The tomb of Sultan Garhi in Delhi is the oldest tomb of India. Who made this tomb?
Shams ud-Din Iltutmish
Young shooter Yashaswini Singh Deswal from Delhi won gold in the women’s 10m Air Pistol event at?
ISSF World Cup at Rio de Janeiro
Where is the headquarters of Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA)?
New Delhi
Who was the first ruler of Delhi Sultanate who made Delhi as his Capital?
Iltutmish
When did the Union Government bestow extra power to Delhi?
1st of Feb 1992
Who was the last ruler of the slave dynasty in Delhi?
Ghiyas ud din Balban
When did Timur Lang attack Delhi?
1398
India’s first-ever architectural LED illumination has taken place in which historical monument?
Qutab Minar
Which was the first English newspaper of Delhi?
Delhi Mail
The Central Road Research Institute is situated in ______.
Delhi
When did the construction of Qutub Minar begin?
1200 AD
Sheila Dikshit has been C.M of Delhi for how many terms?
3 terms (15 years)
Where is the headquarters of Global Tiger Forum (GTF)?
New Delhi
When was the capital of India transferred from Calcutta to Delhi?
1911
Former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi’s monument is called?
Veer Bhoomi
Where is St. Stephen’s Church located in Delhi?
Fatehpuri Chandni Chowk
What is the capital of Delhi is?
New Delhi
Which ruler completed the construction of Qutub Minar?
Shams-ud-din Iltutmish
Where is the dargah of Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya located?
Delhi
When was Delhi given Legislative Assembly and Council of Ministers for the assistance and advice of the Chief Commissioner?
1952
Atga Khan was the Minister of Justice during the reign of which Mughal ruler of Delhi?
Akbar
What is the official language of the Delhi?
Hindi
What is the total number of Rajya Sabha members in Delhi?
3
By what name is the tomb of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru known?
Shanti Vana
Who built the Shermandul in Delhi’s old fort?
Sher Shah Suri
Which rulers settled Delhi in 736 AD and named it ‘Dhilli’ or ‘Dhillika’?
Tomar Rajput
When did Maham Anga build a madrasa in the west of Delhi’s old fort?
1561 AD
Which Mughal ruler ended the Jizya-tax?
Akbar
Which ruler of Delhi is called ‘Lakh Bakhsh’?
Qutubuddin Aibak
What is the number of pillars in the verandah of the Parliament House located in Delhi?
144
Construction of Secretariat Building in Delhi was completed in the year _____.
1927
Which ruler of Delhi had assumed the title of ‘Alamgir’ while sitting on the throne?
Aurangzeb
When was Rashtrapati Bhavan built in Delhi?
1929
Lahori Gate is the main entrance to which monument?
Red Fort
Which market in Delhi is known as a Computer Hub?
Nehru Place
Meena Bazar was set up during which era?
Mughal era
Who was the last Mauryan emperor?
Brihadratha
Before Delhi, what was the capital of India?
Calcutta
On which day did Delhi completed its 100 years as India’s National Capital?
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