Nuclear Fission and Reactors MCQs

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Match the following atomic power stations in List-I with their respective states in List-II: List-I (Atomic Power Station): a. Kalpakkam, b. Narora, c. Kakrapara, d. Trombay; List-II (State): 1. Uttar Pradesh, 2. Gujarat, 3. Tamil Nadu, 4. Maharashtra.
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What is the term for the process where a heavy atomic nucleus splits into two smaller nuclei upon bombardment by a neutron?
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In which year did the Indian Parliament pass the Atomic Energy Amendment Bill to facilitate joint ventures between public sector entities?
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Which of the following substances is not typically employed as a moderator in nuclear reactors?
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What type of fuel is utilized in the Fast Breeder Test Reactor (FBTR) at Kalpakkam?
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What is the fundamental physical principle underlying the operation of an atomic power plant?
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What is the chemical composition of heavy water, which is commonly utilized as a coolant and moderator in nuclear reactors?
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Identify the first nuclear research reactor to be commissioned in India.
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What is the primary function of graphite when used within a nuclear reactor core?
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Where is the Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR) located?