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Apsara and Dhruva are two important nuclear reactors in India.
Which among them was established first?

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Apsara was established first.
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Dhruva was established first.
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Both were established in the same year.
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These nuclear reactors do not exist.
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Solution

The correct option is A Apsara was established first.
In 1985, a completely India made nuclear reactor called Dhruva was started at Trombay near Mumbai. The Dhruva nuclear reactor uses uranium as fuel.

In 1956, the Department of Atomic Energy set up Apsara.

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