History of Nuclear Energy

Which of the following is a milestone in nuclear technology?

• Discovery of nuclear fission

• Invention of the steam engine

• Development of the internet

• First manned moon landing

Which of the following best describes the regulations and policies related to nuclear energy?

• Strict international guidelines and national laws

• No specific regulations

• Only local government policies

• Voluntary industry standards

When did the UK commence nuclear energy generation?

• 1940s

• 1950s

• 1960s

• 1970s

What was a key milestone in nuclear technology in 1956?

• The first commercial reactor

• The first nuclear bomb

• The first nuclear submarine

• The first nuclear power plant

Fill in the blank: Advancements in nuclear technology include the development of ________ reactors.

• Generation IV

• Fusion

• Fast Breeder

• Molten Salt

Which of the following is a focus area in nuclear power operation methods?

• Sources of Fuel and Materials

• Nuclear Reactor Design

• Reactor Operation and Safety

• All of the above

What process does uranium undergo after extraction?

• Enrichment

• Smelting

• Refining

• Distillation

Which countries are significant in enrichment services in the nuclear fuel supply chain?

• United States, Russia, China

• Brazil, Argentina, South Africa

• India, Pakistan, Iran

• Australia, Canada, Mexico

What do Advanced Gas-cooled Reactors (AGR) use as a coolant?

• Water

• Carbon Dioxide

• Helium

• Nitrogen

What do current trends in reactor design emphasize?

• Safety and efficiency

• Cost reduction

• Aesthetic design

• Increased size