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Delhi GkSet 11

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Delhi's governance, historical context, and constitutional history. Concepts covered include the Delhi Sultanate, medieval India, administrative roles, and urban development. Questions also assess knowledge of landmarks, airports, and population statistics, providing a comprehensive overview of Delhi's historical and contemporary significance.

1By which constitutional amendment act Delhi was made national capital Territory of Delhi (NCT)?

2Qutbuddin Aibak built:

3The seventh city of delhi was, .....

4Saheb's family has lived in Delhi for more than ..... years?

5Supreme court is situated here

6Who led the revolt at Delhi?

7WHAT ARE LANGUAGE OF DELHI?

8The Mother Dairy is an important Cooperative in:

9Where did the constitutional assembly meet for the first time? (choose one option)

10Under which amendment of the Constitution, Delhi and its urban region have been given the special status of National Capital Region (NCR)?

11Which city became an important city only in the 12 century?

12Consider the following statements regarding Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque: i. This was the first of congregational mosque built by Delhi Sultan. ii. The minar of this mosque was built by Alauddin Khalji. Choose the correct option from the codes given below:

13Who start construction of Qutub minar in Delhi?

14Name the important airport in Delhi.

15Name the most important office in Delhi

16The first Muslim empire in India from 1206-1526 that dealt with constant Hindu-Muslim conflicts

17In the year 1951 Delhi population

18The establishment of the Delhi sultanate needed reliable governors and .....

19Delhi has the world largest Hindu temple. It has 148 stone ..... on it's walls.

20Cm of Delhi in 2020

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the architectural contributions of Qutbuddin Aibak in Delhi?

Qutbuddin Aibak initiated the construction of the Qutub Minar and the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, which are significant architectural landmarks in Delhi. These structures represent early Islamic architecture in India and are notable for their blend of architectural styles.

Which constitutional amendments are related to the National Capital Region (NCR)?

Constitutional amendments such as the 69th Amendment Act of 1991 and the 70th Amendment Act of 1994 have been pivotal in defining the administrative and legal framework for the National Capital Region (NCR). These amendments have helped in integrating the governance of Delhi with its surrounding areas.

What is the historical significance of the Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque?

The Quwwat-ul-Islam Mosque, built in the early 12th century, is the first mosque to be constructed in Delhi. It is significant for its architectural style, which incorporates elements from Hindu and Jain temples, reflecting the transition from Hindu to Muslim rule in the region.

What are the major airports in Delhi?

The major airports in Delhi are Indira Gandhi International Airport and Palam Airport. Indira Gandhi International Airport is the primary international airport, while Palam Airport primarily serves domestic flights.

What is the official language of Delhi?

The official language of Delhi is Hindi, although English is widely used in government and business. Delhi is known for its linguistic diversity, with many other languages also spoken.