UPPSC 2011 GS-1 Indian Geography
Question

Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?
Nuclear Plant - Year of Commissioning

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: Kaiga - 1999

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Kaiga - 1999”.

Name of Nuclear Power Station Location Year of Establishment
Tarapur Atomic Power Station Maharashtra 1969
(Rawatbhata) Rajasthan Atomic Power Station Kota, Rajasthan 1973
(Kalpakkam) Madras Atomic Power Station Tamil Nadu 1984
Narora Atomic Power Station Uttar Pradesh 1991
Kakrapar Atomic Power Station Gujarat 1993
Kaiga Nuclear Power Plant Karnataka 2000
Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant Tamil Nadu 2013

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