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The Kyshtym Disaster Site (Chelyabinsk Oblast) - Quiz
Contributed by: Singh
  • 1. What year did the Kyshtym disaster occur?
A) 1949
B) 1957
C) 1960
D) 1955
  • 2. In which country did the Kyshtym disaster take place?
A) Ukraine
B) Russia
C) United States
D) China
  • 3. What type of facility was involved in the Kyshtym disaster?
A) Oil refinery
B) Hydroelectric plant
C) Coal mine
D) Nuclear facility
  • 4. What was the name of the nuclear plant near Kyshtym?
A) Mayak
B) Three Mile Island
C) Fukushima
D) Chernobyl
  • 5. What was the initial classification of the Kyshtym disaster, according to the International Nuclear Event Scale?
A) Level 4
B) Level 6
C) Level 7
D) Level 5
  • 6. The Kyshtym disaster is often overshadowed by which other nuclear disaster?
A) Three Mile Island
B) Windscale
C) Fukushima
D) Chernobyl
  • 7. What health effects were observed in the population exposed to radioactive materials from Kyshtym?
A) Higher fertility rates
B) Decreased birth rates
C) Increased cancer rates
D) Improved health
  • 8. What organization investigated the Kyshtym disaster after it was disclosed?
A) United Nations (UN)
B) World Health Organization (WHO)
C) International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
D) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
  • 9. In which region is Kyshtym located?
A) Chelyabinsk Oblast
B) Moscow Oblast
C) Krasnoyarsk Krai
D) Sverdlovsk Oblast
  • 10. What was the primary environmental impact of the Kyshtym disaster?
A) Radioactive contamination
B) Water scarcity
C) Soil erosion
D) Air pollution
  • 11. Which city is closest to the Kyshtym disaster site?
A) Chelyabinsk
B) Nizhny Novgorod
C) Yekaterinburg
D) Moscow
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