Hydroelectric power plants are generally located in:

Deserts

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Hilly areas

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Flat areas

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Deltas

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Solution

The correct option is B
Hilly areas

In flat and desert areas sufficient water head cannot be obtained, and deltas are not suitable because of high sedimentation levels. In order to get sufficient head, hydroelectric power plants are generally constructed in hilly areas.

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