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  1. 561UPSC2011General ScienceEnglish

    The function of heavy water in a nuclear reactor is to

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    Correct option: A — Slow down the speed of neutrons

  2. 562UPPSC2011General ScienceEnglish

    Which one of the following is used as a moderator in the nuclear reactor?

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    Correct option: B — Graphite

  3. 563UPPSC2015General ScienceEnglish

    Graphite is used in the nuclear reactor as

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    Correct option: C — Moderator

  4. 564UPPSC2011General ScienceEnglish

    Which one of the following is used as moderator in a nuclear reactor?

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    Correct option: B — Heavy Water

  5. 565BPSC1992General ScienceEnglish

    Fast breeder reactor is a nuclear reactor which produces electricity

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    Correct option: A — By fusion process

  6. 566UPPSC2009General ScienceEnglish

    A breeder reactor is that which

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    Correct option: C — Produces more fissionable material than it burns

  7. 567UPPSC2014General ScienceEnglish

    Which of the following nuclear power plants has the highest total installed capacity?

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    Correct option: D — Tarapur

  8. 568UPPSC2009General ScienceEnglish

    The official code name of Pokhran nuclear test 1974, was

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    Correct option: A — Smiling Buddha

  9. 569BPSC1999General ScienceEnglish

    The Pokhran II test was conducted on

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    Correct option: C — May 11th, 1998

  10. 570MPPSC1998General ScienceEnglish

    In May, 1998 India had conducted 5 nuclear tests at Pokhran. In which state does Pokhran lie?

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    Correct option: B — Rajasthan

General Science practice — common questions

Page 57 of this set has 10 questions on it.

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They are taken from official past papers of Indian government recruitment exams such as RRB NTPC, RRB Group D and RRB JE, and each question keeps a reference to the exam it appeared in.
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