General Awareness
Indian Cities and their Founders
1. Who was the founder of Calcutta ?
ANS : Job Charnok
2- Who was the founder of Madras ?
ANS : Francis Day
3- Who was the founder of Delhi ?
ANS : Anangpal
4- Who was the founder of Siri ?
ANS : Alaudden Khilji
5- Who was the founder of Allahabad ?
ANS : Akbar
6- Who was the founder of Vijayanagaram
ANS : Harihar & Bukka
7- Who was the founder of Hyderabad ?
ANS : Quli Qutabshah
8- Who was the founder of Hisar ?
ANS : Firozshah Tuglaq
9. Who was the founder of Jodhpur ?
ANS : Rao Jodha
10- Who was the founder of Ajmeer ?
ANS : Ajaypal Chauhan
11- Who was the founder of Fathepur Sikri ?
ANS : Akbar
12- Who was the founder of Agra ?
ANS : Sikkandar Lodhi
13- Who was the founder of Mahabalipuram ?
ANS : Narasimhawarma
14- Who was the founder of Ahmedabad ?
ANS : Ahmed Shah
15- Dinpanah was founded by ?
ANS : Humayun
16. The city of Daulatabad was founded by ?
ANS : Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
17- The city of Shahjahanabad was founded by ?
ANS : Shah Jahan
18- The city of Jahanpanah was founded by ?
ANS : Muhammad Bin Tughlaq
19- The founder of Gangaikondachol
apuram ?
ANS : Rajendra Chola I
20- Who was the founder of Jaipur ?
ANS : Sawai Jai Singh
21- Chandigarh was designed by whom ?
ANS : Le Coubusier
22- Who was the founder of Indore ?
ANS : Ahilya Bai
23-The architect of New Delhi ?
ANS : Edwin Lutyens
24- The city founded by Kanishka in Kashmir was ?
ANS : Kanishkapuram
25-Who was the founder of Mumbai ?
ANS : Onald Ogjiar
26 The founder of the city of Patna ?
ANS : Sher Shah
27- The architect of the city of Gandhinagar ?
ANS : Le Coubusier
28- Who was the founder of Tughlakabad ?
ANS : Mohammad Tughlaq
29- Who was the founder of Bhopal ?
ANS : Raja Bhoj
30-21. The city of Amritsar was founded by ?
ANS : Guru Ram Das