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Question
Tarapur atomic power station
Options
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).
Correct Answer
all (a), (b) and (c).
Nuclear Power Engineering problems
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1. The type of pump used for the recirculation of molten sodium coolant in liquid metal cooled reactor is a/an __________ pump.
Options
A. electromagnetic
B. reciprocating
C. centrifugal
D. volute
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Correct Answer: electromagnetic
2. Which one is the radioactive isotope of hydrogen?
Options
A. Deuterium
B. Ortho-hydrogen
C. Tritium
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: Tritium
3. The amount of a radioactive material (having a half life of 100 years) remaining after 400 years will be __________ of its original weight.
Options
A. 1/2
B. 1/4
C. 1/8
D. 1/16
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Correct Answer: 1/16
4. Research reactors are normally meant for
Options
A. producing high neutron flux 10
12
-10
13
neutrons/cm
2
, sec and studying the effect of neutron bombardment on dif ferent materials.
B. accelerating the neutrons.
C. power generation.
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: producing high neutron flux 10
12
-10
13
neutrons/cm
2
, sec and studying the effect of neutron bombardment on dif ferent materials.
5. Which of the following is not, a fertile material?
Options
A. Th-232
B. U-238
C. U-233
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: U-233
6. Thoria is an expensive refractory material and is radioactive in nature. Thorium oxide is used in the manufacture of
Options
A. segar cones.
B. muffles for muffle furnaces.
C. insulating bricks.
D. crucibles used for melting of high purity metals.
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Correct Answer: crucibles used for melting of high purity metals.
7. Refractoriness of a typical silica brick corresponds to Segar cone number, '32', which is equivalent to a temperature of __________ °C.
Options
A. 1380
B. 1520
C. 1710
D. 1915
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Correct Answer: 1710
8. Chemically, mullite refractories is
Options
A. 3Al
2
O
3
.2SiO
2
B. Al
2
O
3
C. ZrSO
4
D. ThO
2
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Correct Answer: 3Al
2
O
3
.2SiO
2
9. Which is the stable form of silica below 870°C?
Options
A. Tridymite
B. Cristobalite
C. Quartz
D. None of these
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Correct Answer: Quartz
10. Firing of refractory brick is done to
Options
A. dehydrate the dried refractory.
B. develop stable mineral forms in them.
C. form ceramic bonds necessary for development of high crushing strength in the finished product.
D. all (a), (b) and (c).
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Correct Answer: all (a), (b) and (c).
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