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WBCS Main Examination 2023 — Paper IV: General Studies II · Question 153 of 200

Q153
General SciencePhysics
The OTEC plant in India is located in
  1. a.Andaman and Nicobar Island
  2. b.Lakshadweep
  3. c.Gujarat
  4. d.Odisha

Answer: (B) Lakshadweep

India's ocean-thermal plant, built by the National Institute of Ocean Technology, is at Kavaratti in Lakshadweep, where it uses the warm-surface and cold-deep sea water difference to run a desalination plant. Plans for the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and Tamil Nadu coast have not produced a working plant, and Gujarat and Odisha do not host one.

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