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Nuclear Power Engineering problems


  • 1. Which of the following may not need a control rod?

  • Options
  • A. Liquid metal cooled reactor.
  • B. Fast breeder reactor.
  • C. Candu reactor.
  • D. None of these.
  • Discuss
  • 2. One 'amu' is equivalent to

  • Options
  • A. 9.31 MeV
  • B. 931 eV
  • C. 931 Mev
  • D. 931J
  • Discuss
  • 3. The ratio of volume of an atom to that of its nucleus is

  • Options
  • A. 1012
  • B. 10-12
  • C. 10-8
  • D. 108
  • Discuss
  • 4. Which of the following is a moderating material used in nuclear reactor?

  • Options
  • A. Graphite.
  • B. Cadmium.
  • C. Zircalloy (an alloy of zirconium and aluminium).
  • D. Stainless steel.
  • Discuss
  • 5. Which of the following is not, a fertile material?

  • Options
  • A. Th-232
  • B. U-238
  • C. U-233
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 6. Research reactors are normally meant for

  • Options
  • A. producing high neutron flux 1012-1013 neutrons/cm2, sec and studying the effect of neutron bombardment on dif ferent materials.
  • B. accelerating the neutrons.
  • C. power generation.
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 7. 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
  • Discuss
  • 8. Which one is the radioactive isotope of hydrogen?

  • Options
  • A. Deuterium
  • B. Ortho-hydrogen
  • C. Tritium
  • D. None of these
  • Discuss
  • 9. 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
  • Discuss
  • 10. 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).
  • Discuss

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