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History GK · Q61

World History

Competitive Exams · History GK · question 61

Q61

Who switched on the world's first large-scale electrical supply network?

A.
Albert Einstein
B.
Alexander Graham Bell
C.
Benjamin Franklin
D.
Thomas Edison
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Thomas Edison invented a less powerful incandescent lamp in 1879, and in September 1882 only a month before the inaugural issue of POWER magazine was published he established a central generating station at Pearl Street in lower Manhattan.