Friday, April 10, 2009

Nuclear quiz - the return...





Dear readers,

in view of the success of our previous quiz that can be measured by the astronomic number of hits on our blog, the administrators of the blog have agreed to be generous and work hard again for your entertainment and culture. Herebelow another 10 questions quiz for you:


1) Which country has the largest number of nuclear reactors in the world ( too easy !)

a) USA
b) France
3) Russia

2) What was the name given by the pilot to the Hiroshima bomb ?

a) Little boy
b) Little girl
c) little dog

3) How many people died immediately upon explosion of the bomb in Hiroshima ?:

a) 15 000
b) 50 000
c) 75 000

4) Of the following countries, which one does not have the nuclear weapon ?

a) Israel
b) India
c) South Africa
d) United Kingdom

5) What name was given to the bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki ?

a) Enjoy
b) Sweet heart
c) Fat man


6) what is the percentage of our electricity produced with nuclear power in France ?

a) 90 %
b) 80 %
c) 70 %
d) 60%


7) Who wrote the novel " Hiroshima mon amour ' ?

a) Marguerite Duras
b) Marguerite Yourcenar
c) Francoise Sagan
d) Somoine de Beauvoir

8) Was Albert Einstein in favour of making the atomic bomb ?

a) Yes
b) No
c) May be !

9) Did Albert Einstein condemn publically the use of atomic bomb against Japan

a) Yes
b) No

10) Where did the first civilian nuclear accident took place ?

a) In Chernobyl ( Ukraine)
b) In Three miles Islands (USA)
c) In Windscale (United Kingdom)


Question Bonus 1:

In 1997 started the dismantling of the nuclear plant of Brennilis in the center of Britanny. This will produce more than 1500 Tons of waste. How long will it take to fully dismantle the plant ?


a) 10 years
b) 20 years
c) 30 years

Question bonus 2:

According to the International Atomic Energy Agency, how many billion dollars are needed to dismantle the hundreds nuclear plants at the end of their life currently on the planet

a) 50 billions $
b) 100 billions $
c) 1000 billions $

Answers:

1: a
2: a
3: c
4: d
5: c
6: b
7: a
8; a
9: a
10:c
Bonus question 1: b
Bonus question2: c

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