Category: Nuclear Power Engineering

A. Fuel is natural uranium and heavy water acts both as moderator & coolant
B. Coolant water boils in the core of the reactor
C. Coolant water is pressurised to prevent bulk boiling of water in the core
D. Use of moderator is not required

A. Has two boiling water reactors of American design
B. Has an installed capacity of 400 MW
C. Is the first power reactor in India, which became critical in 1969
D. All A., B. and C.

A. Equal to
B. Less than
C. More than
D. Either more or less

A. 9.31
B. 93.1
C. 931
D. 9310

A. Protect the walls of the reactor from radiation damage
B. Absorb the fast neutrons
C. Slow down the secondary neutrons
D. Protect the fuel element from coming in contact with the coolant

A. Producing high neutron flux 1012-1013 neutrons/cm2, sec and studying the effect of neutron
bombardment on different materials
B. Accelerating the neutrons
C. Power generation
D. None of these

A. Geiger-Muller Counter
B. Cyclotron
C. Cold chamber
D. Mass spectrograph

A. Thermal
B. Fast breeder
C. Heavy water moderated
D. Enriched uranium

A. Electrons and three protons
B. Protons
C. Neutrons
D. Electrons

A. Less atomic number
B. Less atomic weight
C. More atomic number
D. More atomic weight