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