The 'Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation' introduced electricity in Calcutta in which year? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation' introduced electricity in Calcutta in which year?

A. 1897

B. 1902

C. 1899

D. 1905

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Electricity was introduced in Calcutta in 1899.

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