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