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Which unit received its first operating license in October 2004?
A. C-1
B. C-2
C. C-3
D. C-4
Correct Answer: A
PNRA issued C-1's first operating license in October 2004.
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C-4 achieved first criticality in:
A. October 2016
B. March 2017
C. June 2017
D. May 2018
Correct Answer: B
PNRA records C-4's first criticality on 15 March 2017.
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C-3 achieved first criticality in:
A. May 2000
B. February 2011
C. October 2016
D. March 2017
Correct Answer: C
PNRA records C-3's first criticality on 2 October 2016.
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Which sequence correctly orders Chashma units by first grid connection?
A. C-4, C-3, C-2, C-1
B. C-1, C-2, C-3, C-4
C. C-2, C-1, C-4, C-3
D. C-1, C-3, C-2, C-4
Correct Answer: B
The units joined the grid sequentially: C-1 (2000), C-2 (2011), C-3 (2016), C-4 (2017).
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What was the date of C-4's first grid connection?
A. 15 March 2017
B. 25 June 2017
C. 19 September 2017
D. 2 May 2018
Correct Answer: B
PNRA records C-4's first grid connection as 25 June 2017.
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C-4 first connected to the national grid in which year?
A. 2015
B. 2016
C. 2017
D. 2018
Correct Answer: C
C-4 first connected to the grid in 2017.
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What was the date of C-3's first grid connection?
A. 2 October 2016
B. 15 October 2016
C. 6 December 2016
D. 25 June 2017
Correct Answer: B
PNRA records C-3's first grid connection as 15 October 2016.
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C-3 first connected to the national grid in which year?
A. 2011
B. 2014
C. 2016
D. 2017
Correct Answer: C
C-3 first connected to the grid in 2016.
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What was the date of C-2's first grid connection?
A. 13 June 2000
B. 14 March 2011
C. 15 October 2016
D. 25 June 2017
Correct Answer: B
C-2 first connected to the grid on 14 March 2011.
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C-2 first connected to the national grid in which year?
A. 2000
B. 2006
C. 2011
D. 2016
Correct Answer: C
C-2 first connected to the grid in March 2011.
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What was the date of C-1's first grid connection?
A. 13 June 2000
B. 14 March 2011
C. 15 October 2016
D. 25 June 2017
Correct Answer: A
C-1 first connected to the grid on 13 June 2000.
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C-1 began commercial operation in which year?
A. 1998
B. 2000
C. 2004
D. 2011
Correct Answer: B
C-1 began full-power commercial operation in 2000.
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C-1 was first connected to Pakistan's electricity grid in:
A. 1993
B. 2000
C. 2005
D. 2011
Correct Answer: B
C-1 first connected to the grid on 13 June 2000.
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Which Chashma unit entered operation first?
A. C-1
B. C-2
C. C-3
D. C-4
Correct Answer: A
C-1 was the first Chashma unit and began operation in 2000.
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The CNP-300 reactor model associated with early Chashma units is based on technology supplied primarily by:
A. France
B. Canada
C. China
D. Japan
Correct Answer: C
The Chashma CNP-300 units were supplied through Chinese nuclear cooperation.
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Why can gross and net capacity figures for the same nuclear unit differ?
A. Net capacity excludes power used by the plant itself
B. Gross capacity excludes turbine output
C. Net capacity is always larger
D. They are identical by definition
Correct Answer: A
Gross output is produced at the generator, while net output subtracts the plant's own auxiliary electricity use.
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According to the World Nuclear Association reactor database, the net capacity of Chashma-4 is approximately:
A. 300 MWe
B. 313 MWe
C. 325 MWe
D. 340 MWe
Correct Answer: B
Chashma-4 is listed at about 313 MWe net capacity.
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According to the World Nuclear Association reactor database, the net capacity of Chashma-3 is approximately:
A. 300 MWe
B. 313 MWe
C. 315 MWe
D. 340 MWe
Correct Answer: C
Chashma-3 is listed at about 315 MWe net capacity.
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According to the World Nuclear Association reactor database, the net capacity of Chashma-1 is approximately:
A. 137 MWe
B. 300 MWe
C. 600 MWe
D. 1,100 MWe
Correct Answer: B
The reactor database lists Chashma-1 at about 300 MWe net capacity.
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Which pair has a gross capacity of 340 MWe each according to PAEC?
A. C-1 and C-2
B. C-2 and C-3
C. C-3 and C-4
D. C-1 and C-4
Correct Answer: C
C-3 and C-4 are each rated at 340 MWe gross by PAEC.