Multiple choice general knowledge history

Old name of Delhi_____

  1. Mohen-jo-daro

  2. Shahjahanabad

  3. Indraprastha

  4. Bismilpur
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B,C Correct answer
Explanation

Shahjahanabad was the name given to Delhi when Shah Jahan made it his capital (Old Delhi area). Indraprastha is the ancient name of Delhi from the Mahabharata period, the legendary capital of the Pandavas. Mohen-jo-daro is in Pakistan and Bismilpur is not a historical name of Delhi.

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