Question

In which state is the Kudanukulam Nuclear Power Station located?
1. Tamil Nadu
2. Rajasthan
3. Karnataka
4. Gujarat

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Tamil Nadu

The correct answer is Tamil Nadu.

• Kudanukulam Nuclear Power Station is located in Tamil Nadu.
• Kudanukulam Nuclear Power Station is the largest nuclear power plant in India.
• It is situated in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.
• It was built in collaboration with Atomstroyexport, the Russian state company, and Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL).
• It has a capacity of 6,000 MW of electricity.
• The construction of the Kudanukulam Nuclear Power Station began on 31 March 2002.

• Madras Atomic Power Station located at Kalpakkam is another operational nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu.
• Kakrapar Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station in Gujarat.
• Kaiga Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station in Karnataka.
• Rajasthan Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station located at Rawatbhata in Rajasthan.
• Narora Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station located in Uttar Pradesh.
• Tarapur Atomic Power Station is a nuclear power station located in Maharashtra.