πŸ“Š Nuclear Power Engineering
Q. Use of molten metal as a coolant in fast breeder reactor helps in
  • (A) Rapid heat transfer from the core
  • (B) Accelerating the reaction rate in the core
  • (C) Breeding neutrons
  • (D) Accelerating the neutrons
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Rapid heat transfer from the core
πŸ“Š Nuclear Power Engineering
Q. Uranium is recovered from its ore (pitchblende) by
  • (A) Froth floatation technique
  • (B) Dissolving in water
  • (C) Leaching with sulphuric acid
  • (D) Smelting in a furnace
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Leaching with sulphuric acid
πŸ“Š Nuclear Power Engineering
Q. Which of the following is the most harmful for the human being?
  • (A) Ξ²-rays
  • (B) X-rays
  • (C) Ξ³-rays
  • (D) Ultra violet rays
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (C) Ξ³-rays
πŸ“Š Nuclear Power Engineering
Q. Coolant used in a boiling water reactor is
  • (A) Hydrogen gas
  • (B) Water
  • (C) Steam
  • (D) A mixture of water & steam
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) A mixture of water & steam
πŸ“Š Nuclear Power Engineering
Q. Extraction of uranium from its ore is done by __________ method.
  • (A) Chemical
  • (B) Pyrometallurgical
  • (C) Physical beneficiation
  • (D) Electrometallurgical
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (A) Chemical
πŸ“Š Nuclear Power Engineering
Q. Graphite is used in nuclear reactor as
  • (A) Insulation lining of the reactor
  • (B) Fuel
  • (C) Lubricant
  • (D) Retarder of neutron velocity
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (D) Retarder of neutron velocity
πŸ“Š Nuclear Power Engineering
Q. The atomic weight and atomic number of an element are A and Z respectively. What is the number of neutrons in the atom of that element?
  • (A) A+Z
  • (B) A-Z
  • (C) A
  • (D) Z
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) A-Z
πŸ“Š Nuclear Power Engineering
Q. The time taken for a radioactive element to reduce to 50% of its original weight is ___________ years, if its half life period is 12 years.
  • (A) 6
  • (B) 18
  • (C) 24
  • (D) 36
πŸ’¬ Discuss
βœ… Correct Answer: (B) 18

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