Question

    ‘Rajpath,’ which stretches from Rashtrapati Bhavan

    to India Gate, has been renamed as “Kartavya Path.” What was its name during the British period? 
    A Fontainhas Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Knightsway Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Chelmsford Road Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Kingsway Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    During the British era, Rajpath was called Kingsway, named after King George V. It was designed as a ceremonial boulevard by architects Edwin Lutyens and Herbert Baker.

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