The Chernobyl Disaster
  • 1. In which year did the Chernobyl disaster occur?
A) 1983
B) 1991
C) 1986
D) 1978
  • 2. What was the main cause of the Chernobyl disaster?
A) A terrorist attack
B) A reactor safety test
C) A flood
D) An earthquake
  • 3. What type of reactor was involved in the Chernobyl disaster?
A) FBR reactor
B) RBMK reactor
C) PWR reactor
D) BWR reactor
  • 4. What structure was built to contain the reactor aftermath?
A) The observatory
B) The dome
C) The monument
D) The sarcophagus
  • 5. What is the exclusion zone established around Chernobyl?
A) 50 kilometers
B) 100 kilometers
C) 10 kilometers
D) 30 kilometers
  • 6. What safety mechanism failed leading to the Chernobyl disaster?
A) Reactor control rods
B) Emergency cooling system
C) Containment structure
D) Pressure relief valves
  • 7. What city was evacuated following the disaster?
A) Kyiv
B) Pripyat
C) Moscow
D) Minsk
  • 8. Which entity was responsible for responding to the accident?
A) The Soviet government
B) The European Union
C) The United Nations
D) NATO
  • 9. What is ‘Chernobylite’?
A) A type of food
B) A safety procedure
C) A type of radioactive material
D) An evacuation plan
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