Nuclear Power Engineering MCQs

Welcome to our comprehensive collection of Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Nuclear Power Engineering, a fundamental topic in the field of Basic Chemical Engineering. Whether you're preparing for competitive exams, honing your problem-solving skills, or simply looking to enhance your abilities in this field, our Nuclear Power Engineering MCQs are designed to help you grasp the core concepts and excel in solving problems.

In this section, you'll find a wide range of Nuclear Power Engineering mcq questions that explore various aspects of Nuclear Power Engineering problems. Each MCQ is crafted to challenge your understanding of Nuclear Power Engineering principles, enabling you to refine your problem-solving techniques. Whether you're a student aiming to ace Basic Chemical Engineering tests, a job seeker preparing for interviews, or someone simply interested in sharpening their skills, our Nuclear Power Engineering MCQs are your pathway to success in mastering this essential Basic Chemical Engineering topic.

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Q201.
__________ have the same mass number, but different nuclear charge.
Discuss
Answer: (b).Isobars
Q202.
Which one is radioactive in nature ?
Discuss
Answer: (d).Tritium
Q203.
Absorption/scattering cross-section of an element is expressed in "barn", which is equivalent to
Discuss
Answer: (a).10⁻²⁴ cm²
Q204.
The most commonly used nuclear fuel in boiling water reactor is
Discuss
Answer: (a).enriched uranium
Q205.
Thermal neutrons which are used to cause the fission of U-235 have energy __________ eV.
Discuss
Answer: (a).< 0.025
Q206.
Which of the following types of nuclear reactors is most prone to radioactive hazards ?
Discuss
Answer: (d).Boiling water reactor
Q207.
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

Discuss
Answer: (c).3
Q208.
The atomic weight and atomic number of an element are A and Z respectively. What is the number of neutrons in the atom of that element ?
Discuss
Answer: (b).A- Z
Q209.
Which of the following is not used as a nuclear fuel cladding material ?
Discuss
Answer: (b).Cadmium
Discuss
Answer: (a).slow down the secondary neutrons.