Uttar Pradesh - Study Mode

[#281] Narora Atomic Power Station started its commercial operation in
Correct Answer

(B) 1991 - 1992

Explanation

Solution: The construction of Narora Atomic Power Project (NAPP 1&2) started in the year 1976 and the two units began commercial operation in the years 1991 and 1992 respectively.

[#282] Noida Power Company Limited was formed in
Correct Answer

(C) 1993

Explanation

Solution: Noida Power Company Limited distributes power in Greater Noida, near Delhi in Uttar Pradesh, which is being developed as an industrial hub and urban settlements. The Company reaches out to a population of about 7 lac spread across hamlets, villages and a new township spanning an area of 335 sq. km. The Company started its operations in December 1993 pursuant to grant of license by the UP Government.

[#283] Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) was constituted on
Correct Answer

(A) 25 th August, 1980

Explanation

Solution: Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Limited (UPRVUNL) was constituted on dated 25 th August 1980 under the Companie's Act 1956 for construction of new thermal power projects in the state sector.

[#284] Match the following lists. List-I (Thermal Power Station) List-II (Location) a. Anpara Thermal Power Station 1. Jhansi district b. Parichha Thermal Power Station 2. Aligarh district c. Harduaganj Thermal Power Station 3. Kanpur district d. Panki Thermal Power Station 4. Sonbhadra district
Correct Answer

(A) a-4, b-1, c-2, d-3

Explanation

Solution: The correct match is : Anpara Thermal Power Station - Sonbhadra district Parichha Thermal Power Station - Jhansi district Harduaganj Thermal Power Station - Aligarh district Panki Thermal Power Station - Kanpur district

[#285] Parichha Hydel Power Centre is located in which district?
Correct Answer

(D) Jhansi

Explanation

Solution: Parichha Thermal Power Station is located at Parichha in Jhansi district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, about 25 km from Jhansi on the bank of Betwa river. The power plant is owned and operated by Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam which is a state enterprise.