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261. The Pandoh Dam is located in which state of India?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Gujarat
4. Himachal Pradesh

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The Pandoh Dam is an embankment dam on the Beas River in Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh.
· The dam was completed in 1977 and its primary purpose is hydroelectric power generation.
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262. Kalinadi Nagjhari Hydroelectric Power Plant is located in which state of India?

1. Karnataka
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Gujarat
4. Himachal Pradesh

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Kalinadi Nagjhari Hydroelectric Power Plant is located in Karnataka.
· Kalinadi Nagjhari Hydroelectric Power Plant is commissioned in 1979 with an installed capacity of 810 Megawatt.
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263. Teesta-V Power Station is located in which state of India?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Rajasthan
3. Gujarat
4. Sikkim

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Teesta-V Power Station is located in the Himalayan State of Sikkim.
· Teesta-V Power Station is a run of the river project on river Teesta.
· In 2021, Teesta-V Power Station was conferred with the prestigious Blue Planet Prize by International Hydropower Association (IHA).
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264. Baira Siul Power Station is located in which state of India?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. West Bengal
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Sikkim

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Baira Siul Power Station is a major hydroelectric power station in Himachal Pradesh.
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265. Machkund Hydroelectric Project is located in which state of India?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Bihar
3. Uttar Pradesh
4. Sikkim

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Machhakund (or Machkund) Hydroelectric Project is located near Duduma Falls between the Andhra Pradesh and Orissa Border.
· It is a collaborative project of Government of Andhra Pradesh and Government of Odisha.
· Machkund is a River and a tributary of the Godavari River.
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266. Balimela Hydroelectric Power Plant India is located in which state of India?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Odisha
4. Sikkim

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Balimela Hydroelectric Power Plant India is located in Odisha.
· The Balimela Reservoir is located in Malkangiri district, Odisha on the river Sileru which is a tributary of the Godavari river.
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267. Subarnarekha Hydroelectric Power Plant India is located in which state of India?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Jharkhand
3. Orissa
4. Sikkim

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Subarnarekha Hydel Power Project is located in the Ranchi district of Jharkhand.
· The hydel project was commissioned in 1977 with a total installed capacity of 130 Megawatt.
· The Subarnarekha River flows through the Indian states of Jharkhand, West Bengal and Odisha.
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268. Loktak Power Station is located in which state of India?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Manipur
3. Bihar
4. Sikkim

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Loktak Power Station is located in the state of Manipur.
· The main reservoir of the plant is Loktak Lake.
· The river on which the hydroelectric project has been erected is Leimatak River.
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269. Rangit Hydroelectric Power Project Stage III is located in which state of India?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. Jharkhand
3. Orissa
4. Sikkim

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Rangit Hydroelectric Power Project Stage III is located in the state of Sikkim.
· It uses water of river Rangit for generation of Power.
· River Rangit is a major tributary of the Teesta River.
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270. Bansagar Dam is located in which state of India?

1. Madhya Pradesh
2. Jharkhand
3. Orissa
4. Sikkim

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Ban Sagar Dam is a multipurpose river Valley Project on Sone River situated in the Ganges Basin in Madhya Pradesh.
· The project was called “Bansagar” after Bana Bhatt, the renowned Sanskrit scholar of the 7th century.
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