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2018 · Q33Science & TechnologyEnergy & Environmentmoderate

In the Indian context, what is the implication of ratifying the 'Additional Protocol' with the 'International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)' ?

  1. (a)The civilian nuclear reactors come under IAEA safeguards.
  2. (b)The military nuclear installations come under the inspection of IAEA.
  3. (c)The country will have the privilege to buy uranium from the Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG).
  4. (d)The country automatically becomes a member of the NSG.
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Official answer(a) The civilian nuclear reactors come under IAEA safeguards.

2026 · Q70Science & TechnologyEnergy & Environmentmoderate

Which of the following statements with regard to Green Hydrogen is/are correct ? 1. It is decarbonized hydrogen obtained from natural gas reforming combined with carbon capture and storage (CCS). 2. It is produced using electrolysis of water with electricity generated by renewable energy. 3. National Green Hydrogen Mission of India aims for abatement of nearly 50 MMT of annual greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Select the answer using the code given below :

  1. (a)1 only
  2. (b)2 and 3 only
  3. (c)2 only
  4. (d)1, 2 and 3
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Official answer(b) 2 and 3 only

2024 · Q31Science & TechnologyEnergy & Environmentmoderate

With reference to radioisotope thermoelectric generators (RTGs), consider the following statements : 1. RTGs are miniature fission reactors. 2. RTGs are used for powering the onboard systems of spacecrafts. 3. RTGs can use Plutonium-238, which is a by-product of weapons development. Which of the statements given above are correct ?

  1. (a)1 and 2 only
  2. (b)2 and 3 only
  3. (c)1 and 3 only
  4. (d)1, 2 and 3
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Official answer(b) 2 and 3 only