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