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Delhi GkSet 6

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge on Delhi's governance, special status, historical landmarks, and cultural heritage. Concepts covered include the Delhi Sultanate, historical figures like Muhammad-bin-Tughluq and Razia Sultan, and significant events such as the Delhi Chalo movement. The questions also assess understanding of architectural achievements, including the Qutub Minar and Jama Masjid, as well as modern landmarks like the Lotus Temple and India Gate.

1The walls and the pillars of Lotus Temple are carved with .....

2Company main office yalde

3Commissioned by Shah Jahan, What is the original formal name given to Jama Maszid of Old Delhi

4G20 Summit will be held in which country-

5Delhi share its boundaries with?

6..... is a flame lit at the India Gate.

7Which one of the following languages is widely spoken in New Delhi? It is also considered as one of the official languages of India.

8Why was Razia Sultan not able to rule properly?

9Delhi was designed by the British architect ..... and .....

10Which constitutional amendment envisaged delhi the status of special state

11The Entrance door of Qutub Minar is called as .....

12Which of the Delhi Sultan shifted his capital to Devagiri

13Which city organized the Border co-ordination conference between Director Generals of BSF and Border Guard Bangladesh?

14The head office of Indian Library Association (ILA) is .....

15The government of India has its offices in .....

16Netaji called-

17Complete the name of this Delhi SultanGhiyasuddin .....

18The world's tallest brick minaret is .....

19Why did the authors of Persian tawarikh criticise the Delhi Sultans?

20IF YOU ARE VISITING LOTUS TEMPLE, YOU ARE IN THE CITY

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital city of India?

The capital city of India is New Delhi. It is a part of the National Capital Territory of Delhi and serves as the seat of the Government of India.

Which is the world's tallest brick minaret?

The Qutub Minar in Delhi is the world's tallest brick minaret, standing at approximately 73 meters tall. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a significant historical landmark.

What are the official languages and widely spoken languages in New Delhi?

The official language of New Delhi is Hindi, and English is also widely used. Other widely spoken languages include Punjabi, Urdu, and Bengali.

What are the architectural features of the Lotus Temple?

The Lotus Temple in Delhi is known for its unique lotus-shaped structure, consisting of 27 free-standing marble-clad petals arranged in three layers. It is designed to symbolize purity and openness.

What historical events led to the relocation of capitals during the Delhi Sultanate?

During the Delhi Sultanate, capitals were relocated due to various reasons, including political instability, military threats, and the desire for new administrative centers. For example, Muhammad bin Tughluq moved the capital from Delhi to Daulatabad in the 14th century.