Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Plant.

This section includes 9 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.

Atoms of U-238 and U-235 differ in structure by three __________

A. electrons
B. protons
C. neutrons
D. electrons & three protons
Answer» D. electrons & three protons
Discussion
2.

Coolant present in the primary circuit of a pressurised water reactor is high pressure __________

A. saturated steam
B. superheated steam
C. saturated water
D. sub cooled water
Answer» D. sub cooled water
Discussion
3.

Percentage of natural uranium present in uranium ore found in Jadugoda (Jharkhand) is?

A. 2
B. 1
C. 0.1
D. 12
Answer» D. 12
Discussion
4.

Which is the main ore of uranium?

A. cassiterite
B. chalcopyrite
C. pitchblende
D. monazite sand
Answer» D. monazite sand
Discussion
5.

The ratio of neutrons to protons of an element having a mass number and atomic number of 80 and 40 respectively is?

A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 1
Answer» E.
Discussion
6.

Critical mass is the minimum mass of nuclear fissile material required for the __________

A. sustainment of chain reaction
B. economic power generation
C. power generation on commercial scale
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. economic power generation
Discussion
7.

Function of control rod in a nuclear reactor is to control __________

A. pressure
B. temperature
C. fuel consumption
D. absorption of neutrons
Answer» E.
Discussion
8.

First experimental observation of nuclear fission was done by __________

A. Rutherford
B. Hahn & Strassman
C. Plane
D. Fermi
Answer» E.
Discussion
9.

Commercial power generation from fusion reactor is not yet possible, because __________

A. it is hard to control fission
B. it is hard to initiate fission
C. it is a non-periodic process
D. none of the mentioned
Answer» B. it is hard to initiate fission
Discussion