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In which year did the British shift their capital from Kolkata to Delhi?
  1. 1911

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The correct option is A 1911
This British shifted the capital of their Raj from Kolkata to Delhi in 1911. This shift resulted in a regional imbalance, and many theorise that the development of Kolkata as an industrial centre was hampered as a consequence.

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