ADITYA is indeed the name of India's first indigenously developed tokamak, located at the Institute for Plasma Research (IPR) in Gandhinagar. A tokamak is a machine designed to harness the energy of nuclear fusion. Thus, ADITYA is a device used for fusion research.
With respect to India's nuclear programme, consider the following statements : (i) ADITYA is the name of India's indigenously developed tokamak. (ii) ADITYA is a breeder reactor. (iii) ADITYA is a fusion reactor. (iv) ADITYA is a fission reactor. Select the correct statement(s) using the codes given below.
Asked in APSC CCE Prelims Exam 2022 · Topic: Introduction to Space Science and Technology (Definition and Scope of Space Science and Technology)
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Answer: C. Only (i) and (iii)
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