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