As of 2022, which is the tallest hydroelectric power plant in India?
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Correct answer: D
Explanation
The correct answer is option 4 i.e. Tehri Hydroelectric Power Plant.
The tallest hydroelectric power plant in India as of 2022 is the Tehri Hydroelectric Power Plant. It is located in Uttarakhand and has a towering dam height of 260 meters, making it the tallest in the country.
Other options:
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Sardar Sarovar Hydropower Plant: Located on the Narmada River, it is one of the largest but not the tallest.
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Nathpa Jhakri Hydropower Plant: Located in Himachal Pradesh, it is known for its capacity but not its height.
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Koyna Hydroelectric Power Plant: Located in Maharashtra, it is a significant power plant but not the tallest.