Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to Jaitapur, which is . situated in Rajapur Tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra ? 1. It was one of the important ports in ancient and early medieval times 2. It is a proposed nuclear pow

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Q: 116 (CAPF/2014)

Which of the following statements is/are correct with regard to Jaitapur, which is . situated in Rajapur Tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra ?
1. It was one of the important ports in ancient and early medieval times
2. It is a proposed nuclear power plant site being constructed with the collaboration of France
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Geography

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CAPF

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Option 1 states that Jaitapur was one of the important ports in ancient and early medieval times. This statement is correct. Jaitapur has a rich historical significance as it was a prominent port during ancient and early medieval times, serving as a trading hub and connecting with various maritime routes.

Option 2 states that Jaitapur is a proposed nuclear power plant site being constructed with the collaboration of France. This statement is also correct. The Jaitapur Nuclear Power Plant project, located in Rajapur Tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, is a joint venture between India and France. It is one of the largest nuclear power projects in the world, with plans to install multiple reactors to generate electricity.

Therefore, both statements 1 and 2 are correct. Jaitapur`s historical importance as a port and its role as a proposed nuclear power plant site with French collaboration make it a significant location in Rajapur Tehsil of Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra.