SSC CPO 2019 PYQ — Question 86

SSC CPO Tier I - 11th December 2019 - Shift 2 • General Awareness • Q86

Where in India is the first indigenously built atomic power plant located?

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Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 3 i.e. Kalpakkam.

Kalpakkam atomic power plant
  • Madras Atomic Power Station (MAPS) is located at Kalpakkam in Chennai.
  • It is the first indigenously built atomic power plant.
  • It includes plutonium fuel fabrication for fast breeder reactors (FBRs).
  • It was commissioned on 24 October 1984.