Top 10 Nuclear Power Plant MCQ's

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Nuclear Power Plant Multiple Choice Questions

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One atomic mass unit (amu) is approximately equals to:

A. 931.4 Mev
B. 251.2 Mev
C. 120.4 Mev
D. 170.5 Mev

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Answer: A


In nuclear reactor graphite is used as:

A. fuel
B. coolant
C. moderator
D. electrode

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Answer: C


Water in boiling water reactors are used as:

A. coolant
B. moderator
C. both coolant and moderator
D. none of the above

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Answer: C


Which of the following materials are fissile:

A. U238 and Th232
B. U238 and Th239
C. U233 and Pu239
D. U238 and Pu239

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Answer: C


When the nuclear reactor shuts down why it requires cooling:

A. to cool the reactor from chain reaction
B. to cool the reactor from fission products
C. both (A) and (B)
D. none of the above

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Answer: C

Which of the reactors are highly stable

A. pressurized water reactors
B. boiling water reactors
C. Pressurized heavy water reactors
D. Fast breeder reactors

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Answer: B


Which type of generators are employed in nuclear power plants:

A. salient pole machines
B. non salient pole machines
C. both can be employed
D. none of the above

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Answer: A


Nuclear power plants always operates as:

A. peak load plants
B. base load plants
C. can be used both base load and peak load plants depends on the requirement
D. none of the above

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Answer: B