Multiple choice general knowledge

First city in Asia to have electricity -

  1. Mumbai

  2. Shanghai

  3. Bangalore

  4. Tokyo
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Explanation

Bangalore (Bengaluru) was the first city in Asia to get electricity in 1905, when the hydroelectric plant at Shivanasamudra began powering the city. Mumbai got electricity earlier but it was from a different setup. Tokyo, Shanghai, and Mumbai were not the first Asian cities with electricity.

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