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In which city did Shakuntala Devi demonstrate her arithmetic abilities?

  • Delhi

  • Mumbai

  • Bangalore

  • Mysore

Answer

In 1950, Shakuntala Devi demonstrated her abilities to calculate the 23rd power of 17 to 15 decimal places in a single breath. She was invited to Mysore by the Maharaja, where she astounded the audience by reciting the 311-digit number of pi to 30 decimal places in just ten minutes.
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