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Q. Spent fuel from the nuclear thermal reactor contains

  • (A) Fission products
  • (B) Plutonium
  • (C) Unused fuel
  • (D) All of the above

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Q. The half life period of a radioactive element depends upon the

  • (A) Temperature
  • (B) Pressure
  • (C) Amount of element present
  • (D) None of these

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Q. Which of the following is a fuel for a fusion reactor (thermonuclear reactor)?

  • (A) Deuterium and tritium
  • (B) U-233
  • (C) Thorium
  • (D) Heavy water

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Q. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) located at Trombay (near Bombay) has

  • (A) Five operating research reactors (namely Apsara, Cirus Zerelina, Purnima and Dhurva)
  • (B) A 420 MW nuclear power plant
  • (C) A very large capacity (100 tons/yr) heavy water plant
  • (D) All of the above

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Q. Coolant used in a fast breeder reactor is

  • (A) Molten sodium
  • (B) Heavy water
  • (C) Ordinary water
  • (D) Helium

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Q. Ceramic nuclear metals compared to solid nuclear metals have

  • (A) Low strength at high temperature
  • (B) Higher melting points
  • (C) Poorer corrosion resistance
  • (D) More chances of radiation damage

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Q. The time required for half of the __________ of a radioactive isotope to decay is called its half life.

  • (A) Neutrons
  • (B) Protons
  • (C) Electrons
  • (D) Nuclei

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Q. Extraction of uranium from its ore is done using __________ methods.

  • (A) Electrometallurgical
  • (B) Pyrometallurgical
  • (C) Chemical
  • (D) Physical beneficiation

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Q. Nuclides having the same atomic numbers are termed as

  • (A) Isotopes
  • (B) Isomers
  • (C) Isotones
  • (D) Isobars

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Q. The molecular weight of heavy water is

  • (A) 10
  • (B) 18
  • (C) 20
  • (D) 36

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