Question : The first urban settlement to reach a population of one million was ______.

Option 1: New York

Option 2: London

Option 3: Berlin

Option 4: Tokyo


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Answer (1)
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Correct Answer: London


Solution : The correct option is London .

In the 19th century, London became the first city in more contemporary times to have a million people. Around the turn of the 19th century, London's population exceeded a million due to urbanisation, industrialisation, and other causes related to the expansion of the British Empire.

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