Which city had the first underground subway system? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which city had the first underground subway system?

A. Tokyo

B. Paris

C. New York

D. London

Answer: Option D

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The Metropolitan Railway in London, opened in 1863, was the world's first underground passenger railway.

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