Question 7. Which of these cities was not the capital of the Mughal Court? (a) Delhi (b) Agra (c) Lahore (d) Calcutta Answer
Solution. Explanation: Calcutta did not become the capital of British India until 1772, when Warren Hastings, the first governor-general, moved all key offices from Murshidabad, the provincial Mughal capital, to Calcutta.
