Delhi GkSet 15

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Delhi's administrative challenges, historical context, and cultural diversity. It covers topics such as the Delhi Sultanate, historical landmarks like the Qutub Minar and Red Fort, and current affairs including COVID-19 relief efforts. The questions also assess knowledge of Delhi's geographical location, river systems, and government institutions like the CVC headquarters and Delhi Jal Board.
1We have to be careful while studying the history of Delhi sultanate because it was written under the patronage of rulers and by expecting ..... or court historians sponsored by sultan.
2On 15th August the prime minister of India hoists the national flag at .....
3Which Indian state/UT launched 'Mukhyamantri COVID-19 Pariwar Aarthik Sahayata Yojana'?
4Begampuri mosque, built in the reign of Muhammad Tughluq, was the main mosque of Jahapanah, the " ..... " his new capital in Delhi
5Where is located 'Kotla Feroz Shah' in India.
6Where did PM Jawaharlal Nehru unfurled the Tricolour flag of India for the first time after Independence?
7The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) located in?
8The main function of Republic Day is held in Delhi at .....
9Where is the headquarter of the National Human Rights Commission?
10In your home, water comes from .....
11Then why Sultan came back to Delhi?
12..... is also called mini India because people from every part of india live here.
13Famous landmarks of Delhi
14Delhi is situated on the blanks of the river .....
15The capital of Delhi (NCT) is .....
16Old Delhi is the ..... part of Delhi.
17Capital of india?
18Where is the headquarter of CVC?
19World's largest COVID makeshift hospital is being planned in which Indian state/ UT?
20Delhi is a big city. Choose the special name.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical significance of Old Delhi?

Old Delhi, also known as Shahjahanabad, is historically significant as it was the capital of the Mughal Empire from 1638 to 1857. It houses numerous historical landmarks and monuments, including the Red Fort and Jama Masjid, which reflect the architectural and cultural heritage of the Mughal era.

Which organization is responsible for water supply in Delhi?

The Delhi Jal Board (DJB) is responsible for water supply in Delhi. It manages the distribution, purification, and supply of water to the residents and industries of the city.

What is the location of the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI)?

The Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) is located in Pusa, New Delhi. It is a premier agricultural research institution in India, known for its contributions to agricultural science and technology.

Why did Sultan Muhammad bin Tughluq return to Delhi?

Sultan Muhammad bin Tughluq returned to Delhi from Daulatabad due to administrative challenges and logistical difficulties in governing from Daulatabad. The move back to Delhi was aimed at stabilizing the empire and addressing the issues of governance and administration.

What is the location of the main Republic Day parade in Delhi?

The main Republic Day parade takes place on Rajpath in New Delhi. This parade is a significant event that showcases the military might and cultural diversity of India.