Online Test of Chapter – 6 Colonialism and the City Test 3 | History Class 8th Social Science (S.St)
Q.1-When was Delhi rebuilt as the capital of British India?
a. 1945
b. 1963
c. 1974
d. 1912
Q.2- For how long Delhi has been the capital of India?
a. 1200 year
b. 1000 year
c. 600 year
d. 400 year
Q.3- How many capital cities were founded in a small area of about 60 sq. miles on the left bank of river Yamuna?
a. 14
b. 20
c. 18
d. 25
Q.4- Who built Delhi as most splendid capital?
a. Jahangir
b. Shah jahan
c. Akbar
d. None of these
Q.5- What is a Dargah?
a. Temple
b. Guru dwara
c. Tomb
d. None of these
Q.6- In which year Lahori Gate Improvement Scheme was planned?
a. 1888
b. 1863
cf. 1852
d. 1843
Q.7- Who built Red fort?
a. Babur
b. Shah jahan
c. Akbar
d. None of these
Q.8- Who was Herbert baker?
a. British ruler
b. Governor
c. English architect
d. None of these
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Question 1 of 8
1. Question
When was Delhi rebuilt as the capital of British India?
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In 1912,Delhi was rebuilt as the capital of British India.
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In 1912,Delhi was rebuilt as the capital of British India.
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Question 2 of 8
2. Question
For how long Delhi has been the capital of India?
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Delhi has been the capital for more than one thousand years. The historic imperial city of Delhi became a dusty provincial town in the nineteenth century before it was rebuilt as the capital of British India after 1912.
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Delhi has been the capital for more than one thousand years. The historic imperial city of Delhi became a dusty provincial town in the nineteenth century before it was rebuilt as the capital of British India after 1912.
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Question 3 of 8
3. Question
How many capital cities were founded in a small area of about 60 sq. miles on the left bank of river Yamuna?
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14 capital cities were found on the left bank of river Yamuna in area of around 60 sq. mile.
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14 capital cities were found on the left bank of river Yamuna in area of around 60 sq. mile.
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Question 4 of 8
4. Question
Who built Delhi as most splendid capital?
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Delhi was built by Mughal emperor Shah jahan who was also known for his architectural skill.
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Delhi was built by Mughal emperor Shah jahan who was also known for his architectural skill.
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Question 5 of 8
5. Question
What is a Dargah?
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The tombs of the Sufi saints are called Dargah.
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The tombs of the Sufi saints are called Dargah.
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Question 6 of 8
6. Question
In which year Lahori Gate Improvement Scheme was planned?
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Lahori Gate Improvement Scheme was planned in 1888 to draw the residents away from the old city to a new type of market square.
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Lahori Gate Improvement Scheme was planned in 1888 to draw the residents away from the old city to a new type of market square.
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Question 7 of 8
7. Question
Who built Red fort?
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The most splendid capital of all was built by Shah Jahan. Shahjahanabad was begun in 1639 and consisted of a fort-palace complex and the city adjoining it. Lal Qila or the Red Fort, made of red sandstone, contained the palace complex.
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The most splendid capital of all was built by Shah Jahan. Shahjahanabad was begun in 1639 and consisted of a fort-palace complex and the city adjoining it. Lal Qila or the Red Fort, made of red sandstone, contained the palace complex.
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Question 8 of 8
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Who was Herbert baker?
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Herbert Baker was an English architect who was called into design New Delhi and its buildings. He believed that the Indians were united under the British for the first time.
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Herbert Baker was an English architect who was called into design New Delhi and its buildings. He believed that the Indians were united under the British for the first time.