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The efficiency of a nuclear power plant in comparsion to a conventional thermal power plant is________________?
A. same
B. more
C. less
D. may be less or mote depending on size
E. unpredictable
Moderator in nuclear plants is used to__________________?
A. reduce temperature
B. extract heat from nuclear reaction
C. control the reaction
D. cause collision with the fast moving neutrons to reduce their speed
E. moderate the radioactive pollution
Effective moderators are those materials which contain____________________?
A. light weight atoms
B. heavy weight atoms
C. critical atoms
D. zero weight atoms
E. there is no such criterion
A nuclear fission produces energy of following order in MeV___________________?
A. 20
B. 200
C. 2000
D. 20,000
E. 2 x 105
The size of the reactor is said to be critical when_________________?
A. chain reaction can be initiated
B. it becomes uncontrollable
C. it explodes
D. it produces no power
E. it produces tremendous power
Enriched uranium may contain fissionable contents of the order of__________________?
A. 1-99%
B. 1-25%
C. 1-50%
D. 1-75%
E. 1-90%.
In boiling water reactor, moderator is__________________?
A. coolant itself
B. ferrite rod
C. graphite rod
D. liquid sodium metal
E. blanket of thorium
The function of control rods in nuclear plants is to__________________?
A. control temperature
B. control readioactive pollution
C. control absorption of neutron
D. control fuel consumption
E. none of the above
Pick up the wrong statement Fast breeder reactors__________________?
A. operate at extremely high power densities.
B. are liquid-metal cooled
C. produce more fuel than they consume
D. are unmoderated
E. use water as coolant
Fast breeder reactor uses___________________?
A. boiler
B. direct cycle of coolant system
C. double circuit system of coolant cycle
D. multi pass system
E. single circuit system
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