Delhi GkSet 16

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates understanding of Delhi's history, including the Delhi Sultanate, Mughal architecture, and historical landmarks such as the Red Fort and Tughlaqabad Fort. It also covers current affairs, urban transport policies like the Odd-Even rule, and recent developments in healthcare and technology. Concepts tested include historical events, cultural heritage, and geographical knowledge.
1WERE IRON PILLAR LOCATED
2Who built the Tughlaqabad fort at Delhi?
3What connects Delhi, Mahabharat and Archeology
4Which of the following cities does not have rail coach factory?
5IN WHICH PALACE THE INDIA GATE
6Which state/UTs recently launched an app to keep a track on ventilators & hospital beds?
7The headquarters of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan is located in which city?
8THE NATIONAL FLAG IS HOISTED HERE ON 15TH AUGUST EVERY YEAR BY THE PRIME MINISTER
9When was Odd-Even rule introduced in Delhi?
10Which of the following Sultan of Delhi Sultanate died in 1325, from the collapse of wooden pavilion?
11Who constructed Moti Masjid in Red Fort (Delhi)?
12Very recently, which city announced that it will subsidize travel in public transport for women commuters?
13The ruler of Iran, Nadir Shah, sacked and plundered the city of Delhi in .....
14In what way did the Delhi sultanate affect India?
15Mughal Garden is in
16What was the MOST special Facts about Razia Sultana?
17What is the name of the city founded by Firoz Shah Tughlaq near Delhi?
18The union territory with highest proportion of urban population (2011) in inda?
19Where will the country;s 1st Sports university set up?
20The tenure of Tomaras was-

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the historical significance of Razia Sultana in the Delhi Sultanate?

Razia Sultana was the first and only female ruler of the Delhi Sultanate, reigning from 1236 to 1240. She is significant for her efforts to reform the administration and her attempts to break away from traditional gender roles in medieval India.

When was the Odd-Even rule implemented in Delhi?

The Odd-Even rule was first implemented in Delhi in January 2016 as a measure to reduce vehicular pollution and traffic congestion in the city.

What is the location of India Gate?

India Gate is located in New Delhi, the capital city of India, on the eastern edge of the Kingsway, which is now called Rajpath. It is a war memorial that stands as a prominent landmark in the city.

Which dynasty ruled Delhi during the Tomara period?

The Tomara dynasty ruled Delhi from the 8th to the 12th century. They were the first Hindu dynasty to establish Delhi as a significant city, founding the city of Lal Kot, which later became part of Qila Rai Pithora.

What recent technological initiative has been launched in Delhi?

Delhi has launched several technological initiatives, including the development of mobile apps for traffic management and environmental monitoring. One notable initiative is the Odd-Even scheme app, which helps citizens check if their vehicle is allowed on the road on a given day.