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New Delhi | What is the national capital of India? |
New Delhi | The local Government of Delhi and the Central Government of India jointly administer what city? |
New Delhi | What city is the official capital of the National Capital Territory of Delhi? |
the Central Government of India | What is the name of one government body that oversees the capital of New Delhi? |
New Delhi's Legislative Assembly | The government structure of the New Delhi Municipal Council includes three members from what government body? |
the central government | What government body is responsible for nominating five members to the New Delhi Municipal Council? |
Chief Minister of the NCT of Delhi | What government official is responsible for nominating two members to the New Delhi Municipal Council? |
NCT of Delhi | The Chief Minister of what NCT is responsible for nominating two members to the New Delhi Municipal Council? |
New Delhi Municipal Council | What is the name of the government structure created for New Delhi that is comprised of ten representatives? |
Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Delhi | What is the official title of Delhi's head of state? |
President of India | Who is responsible for appointing the Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Delhi? |
the law enacted by the parliament | Which takes precedent when a law passed by Parliament conflicts with a law passed by Delhi's Legislative assembly? |
the Central government | What government body advises the president on appointing a Lieutenant Governor? |
Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Delhi | Which government position is given most of the executive powers over Delhi? |
New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) | What is the name of the municipal government by which New Delhi is governed? |
Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) | What government body is responsible for administering other urban areas of the metropolis of Delhi? |
New Delhi | What is the name commonly used to refer to the entire metropolis of Delhi? |
New Delhi | The New Delhi Municipal Government oversees what large Indian city? |
a municipal government | What form of government is responsible for the municipality of New Delhi? |
Edwin Lutyens | What British architect was responsible for designing much of New Delhi? |
Rajpath and the Janpath | What are the names of the two central promenades around which New Delhi is structured? |
the Rajpath | Which of the two promenades is referred to as The King's Way? |
The Janpath | Which promenade was formerly known as the Queen's Way? |
Shantipath | The largest diplomatic enclave in India which contains 19 foreign embassies is located along which promenade? |
Rashtrapati Bhavan | Formerly known as the Viceroy's House, which large building is located at the heart of New Delhi? |
Viceroy's House | The Rashtrapati Bhavan was formerly known by what name? |
the Royal Crescent | Connaught Place in New Delhi is modeled after what area of England? |
Twelve | How many roads lead out of the outer ring of Connaught Place? |
Indira Gandhi International Airport | What major airport is located to the southwest of Delhi? |
35 million | Approximately how many passengers used Indira Gandhi Airport from 2012-2013? |
₹96.8 billion | How much money did Terminal 3 of Indira Gandhi International Airport cost to construct? |
37 million | How many passengers use Terminal 3 of Indira Gandhi Airport each year? |
2010 | What year was construction of Terminal 3 of Indira Gandhi airport finished? |
1928 | The Delhi Flying Club was established in what year? |
Safdarjung Airport | When established in 1928, which airport served as the base of the Delhi Flying Club? |
2002 | In what year did the government close Safdarjung Airport due to security concerns? |
1929 | In what year did the Delhi Flying club begin operations? |
de Havilland Moth aircraft | What type of aircraft was first used by the Delhi Flying Club after its founding? |
2010 | In what year did Indira Gandhi International Airport earn an award for being forth best airport in the world in the 15-25 million category? |
Airports Council International | What organization is responsible for awarding Indira Gandhi International Airport as Best Improved Airport in the Asia-Pacific Region? |
2015 | What year did Indira Gandhi International Airport win an award for Best airport in the world in the 25-40 million passenger category? |
two | How many awards did Indira Gandhi International Airport win at the Skytrax World Airport Awards 2015? |
Best airport in the world in the 25–40 million passengers category | In 2015, the Airports Council International gave what award to Indira Gandhi International Airport? |
Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) | What state-owned organization operates New Delhi's bus transport system? |
compressed natural gas | Delhi Transport Company owns the world's largest fleet of buses powered by what type of fuel? |
New Delhi | What city has the highest number of registered cars of any city in India? |
New Delhi | What large metropolis has some of the highest road density in India? |
Buses | What type of vehicle transport system is owned by the Delhi Transport Corporation? |
New Delhi | What Indian city is the headquarters of the Northern Railway? |
five | How many main stations of the Northern Railway serve the New Delhi area? |
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation | What organization is responsible for building and operating the Delhi Metro system? |
189 km | What is the total length of the Delhi Metro? |
146 | The Delhi Metro consists of how many stations? |
189.63 kilometres | What is the total length of the Delhi Metro? |
142 | How many stations are there on the Delhi Metro? |
The Delhi Metro | What is the name of the world's 12 largest metro system by length? |
35 | How many of the Delhi Metro's stations are located underground? |
five | How many of the New Delhi Metro's stations are located at ground level? |
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation | What organization operates the Delhi Metro system? |
Ministry of Urban Development | The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation operates under the administrative control of what government body? |
Padma Vibhushan E. Sreedharan | The Delhi Metro project was spearheaded by what Indian government figure? |
"Metro Man" | Padma Vibhushan E. Sreedharan was popularly known by what nickname? |
Legion of Honour | What major award was given to Padma Vibhushan E. Sreedharan for his contribution the the Delhi Metro? |
249,998 | What is the population of New Delhi? |
Hindi and Punjabi | What are the most common languages spoken in New Delhi? |
English | What language is used for formal purposes by business and government institutes of New Delhi? |
89.38% | What is the literacy rate of New Delhi according to the 2011 census? |
New Delhi | What city in the territory of Delhi has the highest literacy rate? |
79.8% | What percentage of New Delhi's population is Hindu? |
Hinduism | What is the most commonly practiced religion in New Delhi? |
12.9% | What percentage of New Delhi's population is Muslim? |
5.4% | What percentage of New Delhi's population is Sikh? |
0.9% | What percentage of New Delhi's population is Christian? |
Gandhi Jayanti | What is the name of the holiday celebrated in India that occurs on Gandhi's Birthday? |
15 August | What is the date of India's Independence Day? |
the Red Fort | On Indian Independence Day, the Prime Minister addresses the nation from what location? |
freedom | On Indian Independence Day, kites are flown by citizens which symbolize what concept? |
Republic Day Parade | What New Delhi celebration showcases India's cultural diversity and military power? |
Diwali | What religious festival is also known as the festival of light? |
The Qutub Festival | What cultural event showcases dancers and musicians from all over India? |
the Qutub Minar | In what location is The Qutub Festival held? |
Vasant Panchami | The Spring Festival which is held each year in Delhi is also known by what name? |
International Mango Festival | What is the name of the fruit related festival held annually in Delhi? |
2007 | The Nipponzan Myohoji decided to build a Peace Pagoda in new Delhi in what year? |
Buddha relics | The Peace Pagoda built in New Delhi by the Nipponzan Myohoji contained what type of artifacts? |
Nipponzan Myohoji | Which Japanese Buddhist organization built a Peace Pagoda in New Delhi in 2007? |
Dalai Lama | The Peace Pagoda built in New Delhi by the Nipponzan Myohoji was inaugurated by which prominent figure? |
Peace Pagoda | What structure did the Nipponzan Myohoji decide to build in New Delhi in 2007? |
British power and supremacy | The New Delhi town plan was chosen primarily to symbolize what? |
Hindu and Islamic | The New Delhi town plan was influenced by what type of architecture? |
The New Delhi town plan | What town plan was chosen with the chief consideration of displaying British power and superiority? |
Hindu | What is one type of architecture that heavily influenced the New Delhi town plan? |
20 years | Approximately how long did it take to build New Delhi? |
British Classical/Palladian | The architecture of New Delhi borrows from indigenous sources but fits into what tradition? |
E.B. Havell | What historian is partially responsible for the use of indigenous features in the architecture of New Delhi? |
Viceroy Lord Hardinge | Which government official urged that indigenous features be used in the design of New Delhi? |
indigenous | Many of the architectural elements of New Delhi borrow from what sources? |
15 August 1949 | On what date was the National Museum formally inaugurated? |
200,000 | How many works of art currently reside in the National Museum? |
Indian art | The National Museum began in 1947 with a display of what type of art? |
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