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  1. Which one of the following refers to the first nuclear reactor of India?
    1. Rohini
    2. Urvashi
    3. Apsara
    4. Kamini
Correct Option: C

Apsara became the first nuclear reactor of India in 1956. It was named by the then Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru when he likened the blue Cerenkov radiation to the beauty of the Apsaras (Indra's court dancers). This first nuclear research reactor of India completed 50 years in August 2006.



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