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Which Indian city was the capital of the British Raj?
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Mumbai
Quiz Options
- Mumbai
- Kolkata
- Chennai
- Delhi
Explanation & Context
Delhi became the capital of British India in 1911, succeeding Kolkata (then Calcutta) as the administrative center.
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