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History GK · Q78

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Competitive Exams · History GK · question 78

Q78

Delhi was formally declared the future capital of the British India in :

A.
1906
B.
1909
C.
1912
D.
1911
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
King George V crowned in England in 1911. A durbar was held in Delhi to celebrate this occasion in India and Delhi was declared the capital of imperial India in that durbar. The foundation stone of the city was laid by George V, Emperor of India during the Delhi Durbar of 1911.