211. Solar energy results from __________ reaction.
fission
combustion
thermonuclear
none of these
✅ The correct answer is option C.
Nuclear Power Engineering MCQs
212. The 92U238 emits an a-particle. The product is
90U234
90U238
90U236
92U236
✅ The correct answer is option A.
213. The time required for half of the __________ of a radioactive isotope to decay is called its half life.
nuclei
electrons
protons
neutrons
✅ The correct answer is option A.
214. Sodium melts (at atmospheric pressure) at a temperature of __________ °C.
58
98
348
588
✅ The correct answer is option B.
215. The type of pump used for the recirculation of molten sodium coolant in liquid metal cooled reactor is a/an __________ pump.
electromagnetic
reciprocating
centrifugal
volute
✅ The correct answer is option A.
216. Which of the following is not an ore of uranium ?
Pitchblende
Kyanite
Carnotite
Rescolite
✅ The correct answer is option B.
217. The atomic number of an element is equal to the number of __________ present in its atom.
neutrons
electrons
protons
either (b) or (c)
✅ The correct answer is option D.
218. Net efficiency of ordinary light water cooled nuclear reactor is about __________ percent.
32
52
72
88
✅ The correct answer is option A.
219. Nuclear fuel complex, Hyderabad is engaged in the job of
manufacture of nuclear fuel elements/assemblies .
processing of uranium ore.
treatment of spent fuel.
none of these.
✅ The correct answer is option A.
220. An electron has a mass that is approximately __________ that of the proton.
1836 (approximately)
1/1836 (approximately)
1
∞
✅ The correct answer is option B.