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UPSC 1995: In the map given below, three out of the four places marked indicate places where a thermal power station is located. The place where there is no thermal power station is marked
(a)1
(b)2
(c)3
(d)4
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On the 1995 UPSC map: point 1 marks Ukai (Gujarat), point 3 Korba (Chhattisgarh) and point 4 Ramagundam (Telangana)—all sites of large coal-fired plants in 1995. Point 2 corresponds to Dondapadu (Andhra Pradesh), which then had no thermal power station, so option (b) 2 is the odd one out. ([licchavilyceum.com](https://licchavilyceum.com/upsc-civil-services-prelims-1995-solved-question-paper/))
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This question was asked in UPSC CSE Prelims 1995, GS Paper 1, as Question 25. It falls under Geography > Economic & Mineral Geography.
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