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  1. 531CGPSC2014General ScienceEnglish

    Which is not used as atomic fuel?

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    Correct option: D — Lead

  2. 532MPPSC2014General ScienceEnglish

    Which of the following is used in the preparation of Nuclear bombs?

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    Correct option: B — Uranium

  3. 533BPSC1994General ScienceEnglish

    The principle of atomic bomb is based on

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    Correct option: B — Nuclear fission

  4. 534UPPSC1994General ScienceEnglish

    The working principle of atom bomb is nuclear fission of uranium and the working principle of hydrogen bomb is

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    Correct option: A — Nuclear fusion of deuterium

  5. 535UPPSC2015General ScienceEnglish

    Hydrogen bomb was developed by

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    Correct option: A — Edward Teller

  6. 536UPPSC2009General ScienceEnglish

    Enriched Uranium is

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    Correct option: B — Natural uranium in which radioactive U²³⁵ isotope is increased artificially

  7. 537CGPSC2013General ScienceEnglish

    The ultimate product of radioactive disintegration of uranium is

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    Correct option: A — Lead

  8. 538UPSC2001General ScienceEnglish

    A radioactive substance has a halflife of four months. Three-fourth of the substance would decay in

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    Correct option: C — 8 months

  9. 539UPSC1994General ScienceEnglish

    The half-life of a radioactive element is 5 years, then the fraction of the radioactive substance that remains after 20 years is

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    Correct option: D — 1/16

  10. 540RPSC2007General ScienceEnglish

    The half-life of a radioactive substance is 10 days; it means there will be

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    Correct option: C — Decay of 3/4 part of substance in 20 days

General Science practice — common questions

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