Geography PYQ 267 of 587 · Electrical Energy · Energy : Miscellaneous

Kaiga—

  1. AIt is near Mangaluru; there is a nuclear power plant here
  2. BIt is a new industrial centre in Tamil Nadu
  3. CIt is in Maharashtra and is known for the information technology industry
  4. DIt is on the Konkan coast and is known for beautiful scenery

B.P.S.C. (C.D.P.O.) (Pre) 2005

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Correct answer: (a) It is near Mangaluru; there is a nuclear power plant here

Explanation

Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant is a nuclear power station located on the bank of the Kali River, near Kaiga village in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka. It has been operational since 2000. It is operated by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).

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