📈 Economy of Bihar (Civil Services Prep) Topic 5.5: Energy Sector in Bihar (Complete Unabridged Modules)

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1. Kataiya Hydro Power Project is located in which district of Bihar?

Kataiya Hydro Power Project is located in Supaul district on the Kosi river.

2. The highest installed capacity for power generation in Bihar is from:

Thermal power accounts for 81.9% of the total installed capacity in Bihar.

3. In which district of Bihar is an Ultra Mega Plant of 4000 MW capacity being established?

The 4,000 MW Ultra Mega Power Project is being established in Banka district.

4. In which year was the Bihar State Electricity Board (BSEB) established?

BSEB was created on April 1, 1958, under Section 5 of the Electricity Supply Act, 1948.

5. Find the wrong match among the following hydel projects and districts:

Tejpura Hydel Project is located in Aurangabad district, not Arwal.

6. Barauni Thermal Power Station (BTPS) was established with the support of which country?

BTPS was established in Begusarai with technical and financial aid from erstwhile USSR (Russia).

7. Which of the following schemes have been launched by the central government for expanding the coverage of electricity supply?

IPDS, DDUGJY, and Special Plan under BRGF were all implemented to expand power networks.

8. What is the total installed capacity of the operational 13 minor hydel projects in Bihar?

The 13 operational hydel stations in Bihar have a combined installed capacity of 54.3 MW.

9. Kosi Hydel Power Station is under the administrative management of:

Kosi Hydel Power Station at Kataiya was handed over to BSHPC in November 2003.
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