APPSC Group-I 2023 · Question 202 of 233

Consider the following statements regarding Fast Breeder Reactors : I. Fast Breeder Reactors are designed to breed more fuel than they consume. II. In this reactor, Plutonium-239 undergoes fission to produce energy, while the Uranium-238 present in the fuel transmutes to additional Plutonium-239. III. It is a part of stage 1 of India’s Nuclear power programme. Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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AI only
BI and II onlyCorrect
CII and III only
DI, II and III

Answer: B. I and II only

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Source: APPSC Group-I Screening Test (Notification 28/2022, held 08-01-2023), Paper-II: General Aptitude, Q88 (adda247 "Decoding APPSC Group I 2023" compilation with official answer key)

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