Modern History PYQ 292 of 636 · Delhi Durbar and Change of Capital

When did Britishers shifted the capital to Delhi?

  1. A1912
  2. B1913
  3. C1914
  4. DMore than one of the above

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Correct answer: (a) 1912

Explanation

In 1912, the capital of India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi. It is noteworthy that the announcement regarding the change of capital was made in 1911.

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