Explore topic-wise MCQs in Energy Engineering.

This section includes 16 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Energy Engineering knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

In which of the Following reactor is heavy hydrogen isotope H-2 is used as moderator?

A. Boiling water reactor
B. Pressurized water reactor
C. Candu reactor
D. Thermal reactor
Answer» D. Thermal reactor
2.

What types of rays are trapped by shielding?

A. Gamma rays
B. Beta rays
C. X-rays
D. IR rays
Answer» B. Beta rays
3.

How many number of nuclei of hydrogen fuse in a series of reaction involving other particles that continually appear and disappear?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer» E.
4.

CANDU stands for ____________

A. Canadian Natural Darmstadtium Uranium
B. Canadian Natural Deuterium Uranium
C. Canadian Natural Dubnium Uranium
D. Canadian Natural Dysprosium Uranium
Answer» C. Canadian Natural Dubnium Uranium
5.

Combining of two light nuclei of low mass to produce a heavy nucleus is called ___________

A. Nuclear fusion
B. Nuclear fission
C. Spontaneous fission
D. Double beta decay
Answer» B. Nuclear fission
6.

90Th232 is fertile isotope produced by fission?

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
7.

What is the approx cost of disposing nuclear waste into sea per cubic meter?

A. 50 rs
B. 300 rs
C. 500 rs
D. 1000 rs
Answer» C. 500 rs
8.

For how many days is radioactive solid waste kept is kept under water at 6m deep for initial cooling?

A. 15 days
B. 50 days
C. 30 days
D. 100 days
Answer» E.
9.

How is High Level solidified nuclear wastes (HLW) stored?

A. Concrete tanks
B. Canisters
C. Packed rock salt
D. Soil bins
Answer» C. Packed rock salt
10.

Shield is made of _________

A. Iron Metal enclosure
B. Concrete and water
C. Ceramics walls
D. Copper metal
Answer» C. Ceramics walls
11.

Which of the following part in a nuclear reactor minimizes the neutron leakage?

A. Shield
B. Control rods
C. Reflector
D. Moderator
Answer» D. Moderator
12.

Absorption of radioactive element by human, affects their offspring's.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
13.

What type of Reaction takes place in sun?

A. Nuclear fusion
B. Nuclear fission
C. Spontaneous fission
D. Double beta decay
Answer» B. Nuclear fission
14.

Fusion reactions are called __________

A. Thermonuclear
B. Thermoduric
C. Thermo Uric
D. Compound reactions
Answer» B. Thermoduric
15.

Why is it necessary to accelerate positively charged nuclei to high kinetic energies to cause fusion?

A. To overcome electrical repulsive forces
B. To result in high amount of energy in short period of time
C. To get the isobars and isotopes
D. TO get a sustainable reaction
Answer» B. To result in high amount of energy in short period of time
16.

Which reactor consists of both fertile and fissile material?

A. Fast breeder reactor
B. Pressurize water reactor
C. Boiling Water reactor
D. Converter reactor
Answer» B. Pressurize water reactor