Nuclear Power Engineering MCQs

can not attain a high temperature.

is more efficient as gas has a higher specific heat.

can produce only saturated steam for feeding to power turbine.

none of these.

1

0.5

2

4

thorium-233

uranium-235

uranium-233

plutonium-239

β-rays

X-rays

γ-rays

ultra violet rays

Candu reactor

Fast breeder reactor

Homogeneous reactor

Pressurised water reactor

U-238

U-234

U-235

U-232

Molten sodium cooled

Helium cooled

Boiling water

Pressurised water

more than 0.71% of U-235.

only fertile material.

only fissile material.

no impurities.

coolant.

working fluid in power turbine.

moderator.

none of these.

U-233

U-235

U-238

Pu-239