Category: Nuclear Power Engineering

A. Molten sodium
B. Light water
C. Beryllium
D. Boron hydride

A. Froth floatation technique
B. Leaching with sulphuric acid
C. Smelting in a furnace
D. Dissolving in water

A. Insulation lining of the reactor
B. Fuel
C. Lubricant
D. Retarder of neutron velocity

A. Madam Curie
B. Becquerel
C. Roentgen
D. J.J. Thomson

A. γ-rays
B. α-rays
C. Neutrons
D. None of these

A. Fissile atoms are evenly distributed throughout the mass of nuclear reactor
B. Same substance (e.g. heavy water) is used as moderator & coolant
C. The fuel and the moderator is mixed to form a homogeneous material
D. All A., B. and C.

A. Manufacture of nuclear fuel elements/assemblies
B. Processing of uranium ore
C. Treatment of spent fuel
D. None of these

A. Chemical
B. Nuclear
C. Physical
D. None of these

A. U-233
B. U-235
C. Pu-239
D. Th-232

A. Combustion of a nuclear fuel e.g. uranium
B. Fusion of atoms of uranium
C. Absorption of neutrons in uranium atoms
D. Fission of U-235 by neutrons