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This section includes 4 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Power Plant knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
Thermal shield is used in high powered nuclear reactors to __________ |
| A. | absorb the fast neutrons |
| B. | protect the walls of the reactor from radiation damage |
| C. | slow down the secondary neutrons |
| D. | protect the fuel element from coming in contact with the coolant |
| Answer» C. slow down the secondary neutrons | |
| 2. |
A boiling water reactor is the one, in which the __________ |
| A. | pressurised water is pumped into the core. |
| B. | coolant water, after being heated in the reactor core, generates steam in a boiler |
| C. | fuel and the coolant are thoroughly mixed to form a homogeneous solution |
| D. | coolant water is allowed to boil in the core of the reactor |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
Fast breeder reactors do not __________ |
| A. | use molten sodium as coolant |
| B. | use fast neutrons for fission |
| C. | use Th-232 as fissile fuel |
| D. | convert fertile material to fissile material |
| Answer» D. convert fertile material to fissile material | |
| 4. |
The second underground nuclear test was conducted by India at __________ |
| A. | Pokhran |
| B. | Narora |
| C. | Jaisalmer |
| D. | Kalpakkam |
| Answer» B. Narora | |