India Exam Junction
[Supervisor, 2022]
5. Which city was the capital of Punjab before India got independence?
Chandigarh
Amritsar
Lahore
Delhi
Correct Answer :
Lahore
Solution
The correct answer is (c) Lahore.
Lahore: The Pre-Independence Capital
Before India's independence and the subsequent partition in 1947, the city of Lahore served as the capital of the undivided Punjab province. After the partition, Lahore became the capital of the Punjab province in Pakistan.