UPPSC 2013 General Studies I Solved Paper

(c) Countries in the descending order of their number of nuclear power plants are U.S.A., France,Japan and Russia. Between 1996 and 2009, 49 new nuclear reactors started operation and 43 new nuclear reactors started operation according to World Nuclear Association. Currently the world as a whole has 440 operating nuclear reactors. The United States has by far the most, followed by France and Japan.