Previous year MCQs

Current Affairs UPPSC 2015 GS-I
Question

In which of the following States a solar power plant of 4000 MW capacity is planned to be set-up?

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option B: Rajasthan

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Rajasthan”.
A solar power plant of 4000 MW capacity was planned to be set up in Rajasthan, India.

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