A. Manufacture of nuclear fuel elements/assemblies
B. Processing of uranium ore
C. Treatment of spent fuel
D. None of these
Related Mcqs:
- Uranium Corporation of India Limited (UCIL) engaged in the mining & concentration of uranium ore is located at_______________?
A. Alwaye (in Kerala)
B. Jadugoda (in Jharkhand)
C. Kalpakkam (in Tamilnadu)
D. Gopalpur coast (in Orissa) - Fast breeder nuclear reactors using enriched uranium as fuel may contain upto a maximum of ____________ percent of U-235 (i.e. fissile material)?
A. 15
B. 45
C. 65
D. 85 - Fuel for a nuclear reactor (thermal) is___________________?
A. Uranium
B. Plutonium
C. Radium
D. None of these - Spent fuel from the nuclear thermal reactor contains__________________?
A. Fission products
B. Plutonium
C. Unused fuel
D. All A., B. & C. - The most commonly used nuclear fuel in boiling water reactor is___________________?
A. Enriched uranium
B. Natural uranium
C. Plutonium
D. Monazite sand - Thermal nuclear reactors using enriched uranium as fuel contains a maximum of ____________ percent fissile material i.e. U-235?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 7 - Nuclear fuel usually used in a Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) is__________________?
A. Plutonium
B. Enriched uranium
C. Natural uranium
D. Thorium - Which of the following is not used as a nuclear fuel cladding material ?
A. Zircaloy
B. Cadmium
C. Ceramics
D. Stainless steel - Nuclear fuel generally used in reactors is uranium oxide instead of uranium, because the former has higher _____________________?
A. Melting point, hence can be subjected to higher temperature
B. Density; hence core volume for a given power output would be smaller
C. Resistance to effects of irradiation
D. All A., B. and C. - Which is a fertile nuclear fuel ?
A. U-233
B. U-235
C. Pu-239
D. Th-232
