Which city is considered the first in the world to reach a population of one million? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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Which city is considered the first in the world to reach a population of one million?

A. Alexandria

B. Athens

C. Babylon

D. Rome

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Rome is widely believed to be the first city in history to reach a population of one million, around 5 BCE.

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