Match List-I with List-II
| List-I | List-II | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Power Projects | States | ||
| (A) | Rawatbhata | (I) | Gujarat |
| (B) | Narora | (II) | Uttar Pradesh |
| (C) | Kakrapar | (III) | Rajasthan |
| (D) | Kaiga | (IV) | Karnataka |
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 1
The correct answer is Option (1) → (A)-(III), (B)-(II), (C)-(I), (D)-(IV)
Each of these is an atomic power station run by the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL), named after the place where it stands.
(A) Rawatbhata — this matches (III) Rajasthan. The Rajasthan Atomic Power Station stands at Rawatbhata near Kota, on the Chambal.
(B) Narora — this matches (II) Uttar Pradesh. The Narora Atomic Power Station is in Bulandshahr district, on the banks of the Ganga.
(C) Kakrapar — this matches (I) Gujarat. The Kakrapar Atomic Power Station lies near Surat in south Gujarat, close to the Tapi.
(D) Kaiga — this matches (IV) Karnataka. The Kaiga Generating Station is in Uttara Kannada district, on the Kali river.