SSC Sample Paper

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• question_answer1)
  India is an important member of the 'International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor'. If this experiment succeeds, what is the immediate advantage for India?                                                                                               (2016)
  A)
   It can use thorium in place of uranium for power generation
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  B)
   It can attain a global role in satellite navigation
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  C)
   It can drastically improve the efficiency of its fission reactors in power generation
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  D)
   It can build fusion reactors for power generation
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• question_answer2)
  Consider the following countries:                                                                                                          (2015)

  1. China

  2. France

  3. India

  4. Israel

  5. Pakistan

  Which among the above are Nuclear Weapons States as recognised by the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, commonly known as Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)?

  A)
   1 and 2
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  B)
   1, 3, 4 and 5
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  C)
   2, 4 and 5        
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  D)
   1, 2, 3, 4 and 5
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• question_answer3)
  With reference to technologies for solar power production, consider the following statements:                        (2014)

  1. Photovoltaics is a technology that generates electricity by direct conversion of light into electricity, while Solar Thermal is a technology that utilises the Sun's rays to generate heat which is further used in electricity generation process.

  2. Photovoltaics generates Alternating Current (AC), while Solar Thermal generates Direct Current (DC).

  3. India has manufacturing base for Solar Thermal technology, but not for Photovoltaics.

  Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

  A)
   1 only
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  B)
          2 and 3 only
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  C)
   1, 2 and 3        
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  D)
   None
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