When was the capital of British India transferred from Calcutta to Delhi?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → 1911
The capital of British India was transferred from Calcutta to Delhi in 1911.
Note: This question is taken from the chapter ‘Colonial Cities’ which was there in the pre-rationalised NCERT and has been deleted from subsequent editions of NCERT, including the NCERT book (2026-27).
NCERT: Themes in Indian History Part III — Chapter 12: Colonial Cities (Pre-rationalised)
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