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Capital of India was transferred from Calcutta to Delhi in the year __________.

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1901

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1911

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1921

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1922

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The correct option is B 1911
King George V proclaimed the transfer of the capital from Calcutta to Delhi at the climax of the 1911 Imperial Durbar on December 12, 1911.

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