GS PrelimsGeography (Human geography)Minerals and Energy1999

The given figure shows a portion of Southern India. The proposed site (Koodankulam) for the construction of two 1000 MW nuclear power plants has been labelled in the map as

A

A

B

B

C

C

D

D

Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

1. The question asks to identify the label (A, B, C, or D) on the given map of Southern India that marks the proposed site for the Koodankulam nuclear power plants. 2. The Koodankulam Nuclear Power Plant is located in the Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu, on the coast. 3. Without the specific map provided in the question, it's impossible to definitively link A, B, C, or D to the site's location. 4. Assuming the provided answer 'c' is correct, label 'C' on the original map indicated the location of the Koodankulam site.
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