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Heavy water is used in certain types of nuclear reactors where it acts as a neutron moderator to slow down neutrons so that they are more likely to react with the fissile uranium-235 than with uranium-238 which captures neutrons without fissioning. Because they do not require uranium enrichment, heavy water reactors are of concern in regards to nuclear proliferation.
When was the Sovereign Gold Bond scheme launched by the RBI on behalf of the government to reduce the demand for physical gold?
The term Virovore is sometimes mentioned in News. Which of the following correctly define the given term:
Which portal has been launched by the Reserve Bank of India to track 'unclaimed deposits' deposited in banks?
Which organization partnered with Nepal SBI Bank Limited to operationalize RuPay cards in Nepal?
Which of the statements given is/are correct about Badis species:
1. It is a freshwater fish species found in Nagaland
Who, among the women from Uttarakhand, was recently recognized with the Commonwealth Youth Award?
Which state government hosted the first Adi Gaurav Samman Samaroh?
Which of the following is not a feature of capitalist economy?
By which year has the city of Dubai set goals to achieve Zero-Emissions public transportation?
Consider the following statements about Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife Sanctuary:
1. It is located in the state of Tamil Nadu