Multiple choice general knowledge history

When delhi became the capital of india?

  1. 1910

  2. 1911

  3. 1912

  4. 1913
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Explanation

The capital of British India was shifted from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911 during the reign of King George V. This decision was announced at the Delhi Durbar of 1911, and the new capital city (New Delhi) was formally inaugurated in 1931, though 1911 marks the official decision to transfer the capital.

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