Question
Rod of which of the following metal is used in nuclear
reactors to slow down the speed of the neutrons?Solution
Control rods are rods, plates, or tubes containing a neutron absorbing materialsuch as boron, hafnium, cadmium, etc., used to control the power of a nuclear reactor.Control rods are used in a reactor to maintain the multiplication factor of the neutrons so as to ensure a safe operation of the reactor.Â
Consider the following statements about Noma disease:Â
1.     It is a rapidly progressing severe gangrenous disease of the skin.Â
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Consider the following statements aboutExercise VINBAX:Â
1.   Recently, Indian Armed Forces contingent took participate in this Exercise .�...
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When was Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana launched ?Â
Consider the following statement about 28th Edition of Status Report on India’s External Debt:
I. External Debt Management Unit (EDMU) work...