Delhi is the capital city of India. It is called as the city of Seven Cities. Many of the students and candidates of the competitive exams are not able to get the answers of the current affairs questions. For that here we present you the questions and answers so that you may able to know about the current affairs of Delhi.
Here you can able to practice some of the questions for your examinations or you can able to check your moral. You may get help for your government examinations through our Objective type Multiple Choice questions on the city of Delhi.
Delhi Quiz
Answers are in BOLD
#1. When did Delhi become the capital of India?
1954
1911
1934
1990
#2. How Many Districts are their In New Delhi?
4
7
9
11
#3. What is Delhi’s Area rank in India?
31st
5th
55th
2nd
#4. When did delhi university was established?
1999
2001
1992
1997
#5. What is Delhi State bird?
Peacock
House sparrow
Parrot
Crow
#6. What is Delhi State emblem?
National Emblem of India
National Emblem of Karnataka
National Emblem of Uttar Pradsesh
Supreme Court
#7. Who is the first woman Chief Minister of Delhi?
Sheila Dikshit
Pratibha Patil
Meira Kumar
Sushma Swaraj
#8. What was the old name of Delhi?
Indraprastha
Hastinapur
Magadh
Patliputra
#9. Which act declared the Union Territory of Delhi to be formally known as National Capital Territory of Delhi.
The Constitution (Sixth Amendment) Act, 1951
The Union Territories Act
The Constitution (Sixty-ninth Amendment) Act, 1991
The State Legislative Act
#10. Which of the following was the first dynasty to rule Delhi?
The Lodhis
The Slaves
The Tughlaqs
The Khaljis
#11. Who built the Red Fort (Lal Quila) in Delhi?
Jahangir
Aurangzeb
Akbar
Shahjahan
#12. Delhi is the __________ largest urban area in the World
Second
Third
Fourth
First
#13. Which of the following historical monuments is in Delhi?
Qutub Minaar
Char Minaar
Taj Mahal
Gateway of India
#14. The term “NCT of Delhi”, with reference to the political boundaries of Delhi, refers to the:
National Capital Treaty
National Capital Region
National Capital Territory
None of these
#15. Delhi is said to be built on seven ancient cities. Which of the following is NOT among the seven?
Indraprastha
Tuglaqabad
Shahjahanbad
Kurukshetra
#16. Which of the following tourist spots is NOT in Delhi?
Humayun’s tomb
Dilwara Temples
India Gate
Qutub Minar
#17. The river that flows through Delhi is the:
Ganaga
Saraswati
Narmada
Yamuna
#18. Delhi is famous for authentic mithai (Indian sweets). Which of these is the oldest sweet shop in the city?
Haldiram Bhujiawala
Ghantewalaa
Annapoorna
Kaleva
#19. A Delhi landmark, Qutub Minar holds which of the following titles?
World’s smallest mosque
Delhi’s oldest school
World’s tallest brick minaret
India’s greenest building
#20. Where does India’s Prime Minister make his address to the nation every year on Independence Day (August 15)?
Qutub Minar
Purana Qila
Tah Mahal
Red Fort
#21. When was the high stone wall that surrounds Delhi built?
1638
1231
1456
1701
#22. Who captured Delhi in 1803?
Spanish
French
British
Dutch
Article last re-published on June 7, 2020.