Question

Where was the first hydroelectric power station in Asia established?

• A. Shivanasamudra
• B. Sidrapong
• C. Bhakra Nangal
• D. Tehri

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Sidrapong

The first hydroelectric power station in Asia was established in 1897 at the foothills of the Darjeeling Hills in Sidrapong, West Bengal. This was the first hydroelectric power station in India to generate electricity.