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Initial Exam 2013-301 Final RO Written Exam
ML13162A531
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Issue date: 06/11/2013
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ANSWER KEY REPORT for RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 Test Form: 0 answers

  1. ID Points Type 0 1 002K5.10 1 1.00 MCS C 2 003A2.05 1 1.00 MCS A 3 OO3AKI.07 1 1.00 MCS C 4 003K5.02 1 1.00 MCS A 5 004K5.27 1 1.00 MCS D 6 005K2.01 1 1.00 MCS B 7 006A3.08 1 1.00 MCS B 8 007A3.01 1 1.00 MCS D 9 OO7EKI.02 1 1.00 MCS B 10 008AG2.4.02 1 1.00 MCS D 11 008K4.09 1 1.00 MCS B 12 OO9EAI.04 1 1.00 MCS C 13 010K4.02 1 1.00 MCS A 14 OIIEK2.02 1 1.00 MCS D 15 011K2.02 1 1.00 MCS B 16 012A1.01 1 1.00 MCS C 17 012K6.02 1 1.00 MCS D 18 013G2.1.19 1 1.00 MCS A 19 013K3.03 1 1.00 MCS B 20 013K6.01 1 1.00 MCS D 21 015AK3.01 1 1.00 MCS B 22 015K6.01 1 1.00 MCS D 23 016K3.12 1 1.00 MCS D 24 022A1.03 1 1.00 MCS B 25 022AA2.01 1 1.00 MCS A 26 025AG2.4.21 1 1.00 MCS D 27 026A4.05 1 1.00 MCS A 28 026AA2.02 1 1.00 MCS B 29 029EK3.03 1 1.00 MCS D 30 034A2.03 1 1.00 MCS C 31 035A4.05 1 1.00 MCS A 32 036AA1.04 1 1.00 MCS A 33 037AA2.08 1 1.00 MCS C 34 038EK1.03 1 1.00 MCS C 35 039A2.04 1 1.00 MCS B 36 054AA1.04 1 1.00 MCS B 37 056AK3.02 1 1.00 MCS B 38 059G2.2.22 1 1.00 MCS C 39 061K6.01 1 1.00 MCS A 40 062AA1.02 1 1.00 MCS B 41 062K1.02 1 1.00 MCS D 42 063K1.03 1 [.00 MCS C 43 064A4.05 1 1.00 MCS A 44 064K1.03 1 1.00 MCS D 45 065AG2.4.46 1 1.00 MCS A 46 071K4.05 1 1.00 MCS D Monday, June 10, 2013 7:54:50 AM

ANSWER KEY REPORT for RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 Test Form: 0 Answers

  1. ID Points Type 0 47 072K1.03 1 1.00 MCS A 48 073A2.02 1 1.00 MCS C 49 076K2.04 1 1.00 MCS D 50 076K3.05 1 1.00 MCS C 51 077AA2.02 1 1.00 MCS D 52 078K4.02 1 1.00 MCS B 53 07902.1.23 1 1.00 MCS B 54 086A3.03 1 1.00 MCS A 55 103A3.01 1 1.00 MCS A 56 103K3.01 1 1.00 MCS A 57 02.1.15 1 1.00 MCS C 58 02.1.29 1 1.00 MCS A 59 G2.1.43 1 1.00 MCS D 60 G2.2.42 1 1.00 MCS D 61 02.2.44 1 1.00 MCS B 62 02.3.11 1 1.00 MCS C 63 G2.3.12 1 1.00 MCS C 64 02.4.09 1 1.00 MCS B 65 02.4.27 1 1.00 MCS D 66 02.4.39 1 1.00 MCS C 67 WEO2EA2.1 1 1.00 MCS A 68 WEO3EK3.2 1 1.00 MCS D 69 WEO4EK2.1 1 1.00 MCS B 70 WEO5EK2.1 1 1.00 MCS C 71 WEO6EG2.4.20 1 1.00 MCS C 72 WEI2EKI.1 1 1.00 MCS A 73 WEI3EAI.2 1 1.00 MCS A 74 WE14EK2.1 1 1.00 MCS D 75 WE16EK3.2 1 1.00 MCS C SECTION 1 (75 items) 75.00 Monday, June 10, 2013 7:54:50 AM 2

Name: RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 Form: 0 Version: 0 1.

Given the following plant conditions:

- The plant is at 100% power.

- All control systems are in automatic.

A narrow range RTD fails on Unit 1 and the following alarms illuminate:

- ALB1 0-C03 OVERPOWER DELTA T ROD BLOCK AND RUNBACK ALERT

- ALB1O-E03 OVERTEMP DELTA T ROD BLOCK AND RUNBACK ALERT

- ALB12-A03 RC LOOP DELTA T/AUCT DELTA T HI-LO- DEV

- ALB12-A04 RC LOOP TAVG/AUCT TAVG Hl-LO DEV

- ALB12-A06 OVERTEMP DELTA T ALERT

- ALB12-B06 OVERPOWER DELTA T

- ALB1 2-C06 TERR (TAVG-TREF) LO With no operator action, which one of the following answers the following statement?

Based on the given indications, a loop Tcold RTD failed (1 ),

and indicated power level (2) exceed 100%.

A. (1) high (2) will B. (1) high (2) will NOT C. (1)10w (2) will D. (1)10w (2) will NOT Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:50 AM

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 2.

Initial conditions:

- Unit 1 is in Mode 4.

- RCS pressure is 230 psig.

- RCPs # 1 and # 3 are running.

- VCT pressure is 22 psig.

- LT-01 12, VCT Level, fails low.

Current conditions:

- VCT pressure is 37 psig.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

With NO operator action, RCP seal # 1 leakoff will (1 ), and per 13003-1, Reactor Coolant Pump Operation, the RCPs (2) required to be stopped.

_(1)_ _(2)................

A. decrease are B. increase are C. decrease are NOT D. NOT change are NOT Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 2

PC VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 3.

Initial conditions:

- Unit 1 is at 75% power.

Current conditions:

- A CBD rod has dropped to the bottom of the core.

- The reactor remains at power.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Based on the given conditions, shutdown margin will (1 )

and the rod position at which ALB1O-D04 ROD BANK LO-LO-LIMIT alarm will be received is now (2).

A. (1) increase (2) higher B. (1) increase (2) lower C. (1) remain the same (2) higher D. (1) remain the same (2) lower Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 3

PC VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 4.

Initial conditions:

- Unit us starting up following an outage.

- The crew is in 1 2004DF-1, Power Operation (Mode 1).

- Feedwater is being transferred from AFW to MEW.

Current conditions:

- After transfer of SG #1 and # 2 to MEW, RCP #2 trips.

Per 18005-C, Partial Loss of Flow, which one of the following completes the following statement?

Following the RCP trip, the DNBR will 1) and the crew will be procedurally directed to 2).

A. (1) decrease (2) initiate a reactor shutdown per 12004DF-1 B. (1) decrease (2) immediately trip the reactor per 18005-C C. (1) increase (2) initiate a reactor shutdown per 12004DE-1 D. (1) increase (2) immediately trip the reactor per 18005-C Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 4

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 5.

Unit 1 is preparing for a refueling outage.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

The VCT gas space will be purged with (1 ) in order to 2).. in the 24 hour2.777778e-4 days <br />0.00667 hours <br />3.968254e-5 weeks <br />9.132e-6 months <br /> period preceding a reactor shutdown in accordance with 13007-1, VCT Gas Control and RCS Chemical Control.

_(1 )_ _(2).

A. carbon dioxide reduce oxygen to minimize corrosion B. carbon dioxide allow partial removal of dissolved hydrogen C. nitrogen reduce oxygen to minimize corrosion D. nitrogen allow partial removal of dissolved hydrogen Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 5

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 6.

Initial Unit 1 conditions:

- RCS temperature is 340°F.

- B RHR in service for RCS cooling.

- A RHR is aligned for ECCS injection.

- The SAT is aligned to 1 BAO3.

Current conditions:

- An LOSP occurs to both RATs.

- DG1 B does NOT start.

- Plant Wilson is unaffected.

Which one of the following is correct regarding the status of the RHR pumps respective 41 60V bus breakers?

A RHR PUMP B RHR PUMP A. open open B. open closed C. closed open D. closed closed Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 6

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 7.

Given the following plant conditions:

- A large break LOCA is in progress on Unit 1.

- RWST SI TEST LIGHT A white light is lit on the QMCB A panel.

- RWST SI TEST LIGHT B white light is NOT lit on the QMCB A panel.

Current condition:

- RWST level is 26% on all channels and slowly lowering.

Assuming NO additional operator actions, which one of the following completes the following statement?

1 -HV-881 1 A, CNMT SUMP TO RHR PMP-A SUCTION, will indicate (1 ),

and 1 -HV-881 1 B, CNMT SUMP TO RHR PMP-B SUCTION, will indicate (2) on the main control board.

A. (1) open (2) open B. (1) open (2) closed C. (1)closed (2) open D. (1)closed (2) closed Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 7

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 8.

Unit 1 is in Mode 5.

- RHR is in the shutdown cooling mode of operation.

The following alarm illuminates:

- ALB12-E02 PRZR REL TANK HI PRESS Which one of the following completes the following statement?

The (1L Relief Valve lifting will cause the PRT High Pressure condition, and with NO operator action to mitigate the condition, P1-469, PRT Pressure, on the QMCB will reach a MAXIMUM of (2) psig before the rupture disk fails.

A. (1) RHR pump discharge (2) 115 B. (1) RHR pump suction (2) 115 C. (1) RHR pump discharge (2) 100 D. (1) RHR pump suction (2) 100 Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 8

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 9.

Given the following plant conditions:

- The reactor trips from 100% power.

- The crew is performing 19001-C, Reactor Trip Response.

- CBD rod H-8 isstuck at 36 steps.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Per 19001-C, for the given plant conditions, the crew 1 ) required to verify adequate Shutdown Margin, and Emergency Boration of the RCS (2) required.

(1) (2).

A. is is B. is is NOT C. is NOT is D. is NOT is NOT Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 9

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 10.

The following conditions exist:

- The unit is at 5% power following a start up.

- A reactor trip occurs.

With no operator action taken, which one of the following will FIRST require the crew to perform 19000-C, Reactor Trip or Safety Injection?

A. Two Reactor Coolant Pumps tripping on Undervoltage.

B. Two Reactor Coolant Pumps tripping on Underfrequency.

C. Pressurizer Pressure at 1955 psig due to a PRZR Safety Valve sticking open.

D. Pressurizer Pressure at 1865 psig due to a PRZR Safety Valve sticking open.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 10

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 11.

Initial conditions:

- Unit 1 is at 100% power.

- CCW pumps # 1 and # 5 are running.

- CCW pump # 3 is in AUTO standby.

Current sequence of events:

- Safety Injection actuates.

- Two minutes later, a loss of RAT A occurs.

- SI has NOT been reset.

Following the sequence of events. .

A. ONLY CCW pump # 3 is running.

B. CCW pumps # 1 and # 3 are running.

C. CCW pumps # 1 and # 5 are running.

D. CCW pumps # 1, # 3, and # 5 are running.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 11

PC VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 12.

Valve list as follows:

- LV-1 12B, VCT Outlet Isolation

- LV-1 12C, VCT Outlet Isolation

- LV-1 12D, RWST to CCP A & B Suction Initial conditions:

- A small break LOCA occurs.

- SI actuates.

- 19010-C, Loss of Reactor or Secondary Coolant, is in effect.

- LV-1 12D will NOT open.

- All other ECCS components have operated as expected.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Based on the given conditions, the OATC will observe that _(1) and stopping the CCPs is _(2)_.

A. (1)LV-ll2Bisshut (2) NOT required B. (1)LV-ll2Bisshut (2) required C. (1)LV-ll2Cisshut (2) NOT required D. (1)LV-ll2Cisshut (2) required Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 12

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 13.

Initial conditions:

- Unit 2 is at 25% power.

- All pressurizer backup heaters are in AUTO.

- Variable pressurizer heaters are in the ON position.

- Due to a pressurizer level control malfunction, pressurizer level lowers to 15% and pressurizer pressure lowers to 2100 psig.

Current conditions:

- Pressurizer level has returned to 20%.

- Pressurizer pressure has returned to 2215 psig.

Assuming NO operator actions, which one of the following describes the current status of the pressurizer heaters?

A. Variable and backup heaters are off.

B. Variable and backup heaters are on.

C. Backup heaters are on; variable heaters are off.

D. Variable heaters are on; backup heaters are off.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 13

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 14.

Given the following:

- A DBA LOCA is in progress on Unit 2.

- Both trains of ECCS have been aligned for Cold Leg Recirculation.

- B RHR pump trips 5 minutes after completion of the recirculation alignment.

- Subsequent steps of 19013-C, ES-i .3 Cold Leg Recirculation are in progress.

Which one of the following completes the following statement.

For the given conditions, have an adequate suction source and may continue to run in the recirculation alignment.

A. ONLYthe SIPs B. ONLYtheCCPs C. ONLY A COP and A SIP D. both COPs and both SIPs Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 14

RO VQGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 15.

Given the following:

- The Reactor is tripped after a loss of both RATs occurs.

- DG1A fails to start.

Which one of the following correctly identifies which Pressurizer heater bank(s) is/are available for RCS pressure control?

A. All Back-up Heater Banks.

B. Back-up Heater Bank B only.

C. Proportional Heater Banks only.

D. Back-up Heater Banks B and D only.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 15

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 16.

The plant is at 100% power.

- Rod control is in MANUAL.

- An inadvertent dilution occurs.

Based on the given conditions, what will be the effect on the Over-Temperature (CT) and Over-Power (OP) Differential Temperature (DT) Reactor Protection setpoints?

OTDT setoint OPDT setoint A. no change no change B. no change decrease C. decrease decrease D. decrease no change Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 16

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 17.

Initial conditions on Unit 2:

- Reactor power is at 74%.

- A loss of power to vital instrument bus, 2AY1A occurs.

Current conditions:

- A Safety Injection occurs.

Which one of the following will be the result of the instrument power loss?

A. ONLY Reactor Trip Breaker B opens and BOTH Train A and B ESFAS equipment realign.

B. BOTH Reactor Trip Breaker A and Reactor Trip Breaker B open and BOTH Train A and B ESFAS equipment realign.

C. ONLY Reactor Trip Breaker B opens and ONLY Train B ESFAS equipment realigns.

D. BOTH Reactor Trip Breaker A and Reactor Trip Breaker B open and ONLY Train B ESFAS equipment realigns.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 17

P0 VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 18.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

There a group on the IPC computer where the OATC can determine the status of the CIA valves, and when CIA is RESET, the OATC 2), determine whether CIA has RESET on the top of the IPC computer screens.

(2)

A. is can B. is can NOT C. is NOT can D. is NOT can NOT Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 18

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 19.

Given the following conditions:

- A large break LOCA has occurred.

- BOTH Containment Spray (CS) trains fail to actuate.

- ALL Containment Coolers fail to shift to the Safety Injection (SI) alignment.

Which one of the following will be the result of these failures on Containment temperature and atmosphere and the reasons?

A. Containment Cooler fan motors tripping on overcurrent will result in higher Containment temperatures.

No CS pumps operating will result in Containment atmosphere explosive concentrations.

B. Containment Cooler fan motors tripping on overcurrent will result in higher Containment temperatures.

No CS pumps operating will result in higher Containment pressure.

C. Containment Coolers failing to shift to the SI alignment will exceed the NSCW cooling capacity resulting in higher Containment temperatures.

No CS pumps operating will result in Containment atmosphere explosive concentrations.

D. Containment Coolers failing to shift to the SI alignment will exceed the NSCW cooling capacity resulting in higher Containment temperatures.

No CS pumps operating will result in higher Containment pressure.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 19

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 20.

Given the following plant conditions:

- Unit 1 is at 100% power.

- The bistables for Containment Pressure Channel I (1 PT-937) are de-energized.

- No Tech Spec actions have been taken.

Based on the given conditions, which one of the following indicates the MINIMUM number of ADDITIONAL channels required to actuate SI or Containment Spray on Containment Pressure?

Containment SDray A. 1 1 B. 1 2 C. 2 1 D. 2 2 Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 20

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 21.

Given the following:

- Unit 2 is in Mode 4.

- Two RCPs are running.

Per 1 2002-C, Unit Heatup to Normal Operating Temperature and Pressure (Mode 4 to Mode 3), the crew has been directed to start a third RCP.

Which one of the following describes an RCP failure mechanism that would occur if the RCP was started, could cause potential component damage and the reason?

A. The anti-reverse rotation device pawls are NOT engaged in the ratchet plate.

RCP radial bearing damage due to reverse flow through the RCP.

B. The anti-reverse rotation device pawls are NOT engaged in the ratchet plate.

RCP motor winding damage due to high starting currents.

C. The anti-reverse rotation device pawis ARE engaged in the ratchet plate.

RCP radial bearing damage due to reverse flow through the RCP.

D. The anti-reverse rotation device pawls ARE engaged in the ratchet plate.

RCP motor winding damage due to high starting currents.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 21

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 22.

Given the following:

- Unit 1 is at 50% power with a power descent in progress.

- N43 power range channel fails LOW.

Per 1 2004DF-1, Power Operation (Mode 1), which one of the following is correct regarding when the TURB TRIP/RX-TRIP BLOCKED P-9 light will FIRST illuminate on the BPLB as power is lowered?

A. When any ONE of the remaining PR NIS are < 40% power.

B. When any TWO of the remaining PR NIS are <40% power.

C. When any ONE of the remaining PR NIS are 38% power.

D. When any TWO of the remaining PR NIS are 38% power.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 22

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 23.

Unit 1 is at 100% power with all systems in normal alignment.

Which one of the following Secondary pressure transmitters failing HIGH will result in a physical change to Steam Generator(s) parameters?

A. 1 PT-505 (Turbine Impulse Pressure Channel I)

B. 1PT-514 (SG #1 Channel 1 Steam Pressure)

C. 1 PT-507 (Main Steam Header Pressure)

D. 1 PT-301 0 (Loop 2 ARV Pressure)

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 23

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 24.

Initial conditions:

- Unit 1 at 100% power.

- ALBO1-E06 CNMT HI TEMP illuminates.

Current conditions:

- A check of Containment parameters reveals the following:

Temperature Pressure Relative Humidity T2501 = 117°F P1-0935 = 0.6 psig MTSH-2564 = 54.5%

T2502 = 123°F P1-0937 = 0.8 psig MTSH-2614 = 50.8%

T2503 = 119°F P1-0934 0.7 psig MTSH-2615 = 52.7%

UT2501(AVG) = 119.7°F P1-0936 = 0.5 psig

- Containment temperatures are rising very slowly.

- Containment pressures are stable.

- Containment relative humidity is stable.

- PRZR level, pressure, and RCS Tavg have remained stable.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Containment Temperature is currently __(1)__ Tech Spec LCO limits and the crew is required to _(2)__.

A. (1)within (2) enter 18008-C, Secondary Leakage, due to symptoms of a steam leak B. (1)within (2) start an additional pair of Containment Cooling Units to maintain temperature under the Tech Spec limit C. (1) exceeding (2) enter 18008-C, Secondary Leakage, due to symptoms of a feedwater leak D. (1) exceeding (2) start an additional pair of Containment Cooling Units to return temperature within Tech Spec limits Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 24

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 25.

With Unit 1 at 100% power, the OATC observes the following:

- ALBO7-A05, PEG EN HX LTDN HI TEMP is in alarm.

- ALBO7-B06, CHARGING LINE HI/LO FLOW is in alarm.

- RCP seal injection flow rates are lowering.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Using the above indications, the correct diagnosis is that A. a line break just downstream of Charging Flow Control Valve, FV-01 21 B. the Seal Flow Control Valve, HV-1 82, has failed closed C. the Charging Flow Control Valve, FV-01 21, has failed open D. a charging line break just downstream of the Regenerative Heat Exchanger Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 25

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 26.

- Unit 1 is at 100% power.

At 1800:

- DBA LOCA occurs on Unit 1.

- All RCPs are tripped.

- 1AAO2 is de-energized.

At 1842:

- B RHR pump trips.

- Core exit TCs are 723°F and rising.

- RVLIS Full Range is 46%.

- Loop 2 Tcold is to the left of Limit A line on Figure 1 of the Integrity CSFST status tree.

- RWST level is 34%.

- 19010-C, E-l Response to Loss of Reactor or Secondary Coolant, is in effect.

Which one of the following procedures is required to be performed at time 1842?

A. 19111-C, ECA-l.l Loss of Emergency Coolant Recirculation B. 19221-C, FR-C.l Response to Inadequate Core Cooling C. 19222-C, FR-C.l Response to Degraded Core Cooling D. 19241-C, FR-P.l Response to Imminent Pressurized Thermal Shock Condition Monday, June 10,20137:55:51 AM 26

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 27.

Initial conditions:

- DBA LOCA has occurred.

- Containment Spray has actuated.

Current conditions:

- Containment pressure is 23.8 psig.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Based on the current conditions, IF the OATC takes the Containment Spray reset switches to the Reset position, the Containment Spray actuation signal _(1)_ reset and per 19010-C, Loss of Reactor or Secondary Coolant, the Containment Spray pumps must operate in the recirculation mode for AT LEAST (2) hours.

_(1 )_ _(2)_

A. will 1.5 B. will 2.0 C. will NOT 1.5 D. will NOT 2.0 Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 27

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 28.

Given the following:

- The unit is at 95% power.

- ACCW surge tank level is cycling between makeup start and stop levels.

- ACCW Surge Tank level lowers slowly each time the ACCW Surge Tank makeup valve shuts.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

The cause of the surge tank level cycling is a leak in the Heat Exchanger.

A. RCP Thermal Barrier B. Seal Return C. Letdown D. ACCW Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 28

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 29.

During an ATWT event, the following conditions exist:

- Emergency Boration is in progress through HV-8801A and HV-8801B, BIT Outlet Isolation Valves.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

For an adequate Emergency Boration flow path to exist, flow as read on BIT Flow Indicator (FI-917A), at a MINIMUM, must be greater than (1),

and the reason for the minimum flow rate is to account for (2).

A. (1) 87.5 gpm (2) the amount of CVCS Letdown that is in service B. (1)lOOgpm (2) the amount of CVCS Letdown that is in service C. (1)lOOgpm (2) RCP seal injection flow minus total seal return flow D. (1) 87.5 gpm (2) RCP seal injection flow minus total seal return flow Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 29

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 30.

Initial conditions:

- Unit 2 is in Mode 6, Refueling outage in progress.

Current conditions:

- A fuel assembly has been lowered into a wrong core location.

- SR counts are unexpectedly rising on NR-45.

Which one of the following completes the following statements per 93300-C, Conduct of Refueling Operations.

The OATC (Reactor Operator) (1) have the authority to direct disengagement of fuel assemblies.

If the Fuel Handling Supervisor (FHS) requests permission to unlatch the assembly just lowered, the FHS (2) be directed to disengage the fuel assembly at the current location.

Consider each statement separately.

(1 )

A. does will B. does NOT will C. does will NOT D. does NOT will NOT Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 30

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 31.

Given the following:

- Unit 1 tripped due to a loss of offsite power.

- Natural circulation flow is currently developing in the Reactor Coolant System (RCS).

Which one of the following combinations describes the operator actions that will enhance RCS natural circulation flow per 19002-C, Natural Circulation Cooldown?

1. Maintain RCS Subcooling greater than 74°F.
2. Maintain PRZR level greater than or equal to 25%.
3. Maintain SG NR levels approximately 65%.
4. Maintain steam flow for minimum loop delta T.

A. 1,2,and3ONLY B. 2and3ONLY C. 2, 3, and 4 ONLY D. 1 and 3 ONLY Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 31

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 32.

Unit 2 is in a Refueling Outage:

- The Spent Fuel Pool level is lowering for unknown reasons.

- 18006-C, Fuel Handling Event, is in progress.

- 18030-C, Loss of Spent Fuel Pool Level or Cooling is in progress.

- Attachment C of 18030-C, Alternate Sources of Makeup to the Spent Fuel Pool During Emergency Conditions has been initiated.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Per 18030-C, the Spent Fuel Pool Cooling pumps are directed to be tripped at (1 ) elevation and the PREFERRED alternate source of makeup is via the (2).

A. (1) 214 ft, 6 inches (2) normal fire water system B. (1) 214 ft, 6 inches (2) Seismic Category I Standpipe C. (1) 217 ft, 0 inches (2) normal fire water system D. (1) 217 ft, 0 inches (2) Seismic Category I Standpipe Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 32

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 33.

Initial conditions:

- Following a 21 day refueling outage.

- Reactor power is 12%.

Current conditions:

- RE-12839C, SJAE Wide Range Radiogas (Low Range), has failed.

- A 10 gpm SG tube leak develops on SG # 3.

Which one of the following radiation monitors will provide the EARLIEST valid indication of the SG tube leak?

A. RE-0724, N16 B. RE-13122, MSL Loop 3 C. RE-0810, SJAE Exhaust D. RE-0019, SG Sample Liquid Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 33

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 34.

Given the following:

- A SGTR has occurred on Unit 1.

- 19030-C, Steam Generator Tube Rupture, is in progress.

- ALL RCPs have been tripped.

Which one of the following could be a result of the step, Depressurize RCS using a PRZR PORV to refill PRZR, per 19030-C?

A. A rapid rise in containment pressure due to overpressurization of the PRT and subsequent rupture disc failure.

B. A rapid drop in the cold leg temperature due to the loop being stagnant during the pressure reduction.

C. A rapid rise in pressurizer level due to Reactor Vessel steam voiding.

D. A rapid drop in core delta T as natural circulation flow is enhanced.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 34

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 35.

Given the following conditions:

- Unit 1 is 100% power.

- A Steam Dump valve failed open and cannot be closed.

Which one of the following describes the correct plant response and the required operator action in accordance with 1 8008-C, Secondary Coolant Leakage?

A. Turbine power increases. Withdraw control rods to match Tavg and Tref.

B. Reactor power increases. Reduce turbine load to stabilize power <100%.

C. Turbine power increases. Reduce turbine load to stabilize power <100%.

D. Reactor power increases. Insert control rods to match Tavg and Tref.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 35

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 36.

Initial conditions:

- 19231-C, Response to Loss of Secondary Heat Sink, is in use.

- Bleed and Feed has been initiated.

- SIPs are NOT available.

- Both CCPs are running.

- PORV-455 is CLOSED.

- PORV-456 is OPEN.

Current conditions:

- ALBO7-C06 CHARGING PUMP OVERLOAD TRIP illuminates.

- B CCP handswitch green and amber lights are LIT.

Based on the current conditions, which one of the following completes the following statement?

Per 19231-C, the minimum requirement for the RCS Feed path (1) met, and the minimum requirement for the RCS Bleed path (2) met.

(1 )

A. is is B. is is NOT C. is NOT is D. is NOT is NOT Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:51 AM 36

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 37.

Given the following:

- A loss of all AC occurred and 19100-C, Loss of All AC Power, is entered.

- A depressurization of all SGs at the maximum rate is in progress.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

The reason for stopping the SG depressurization at 300 psig is to prevent A. a steam bubble from forming in the Reactor Vessel Head B. N 2 injection into the RCS from the ECCS Accumulators C. a loss of secondary heat sink D. a rapid loss of pressurizer level Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 37

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 38.

Given the following:

- Unit 1 is in Mode 2.

Which one of the following conditions in the Main Feedwater System (MEW) will cause the MEW system to require entry into a Tech Spec LCO?

A. A BFRV will NOT close; the BFRV has been isolated with a closed manual valve.

B. The UO places a MFRV in LOCAL control on the Main Control Board (QMCB).

C. Accumulator Gas pressures for Loop 1 MFIV are reading low (alarm illuminated).

D. During AFW to MEW swapover, one MEPT is feeding forward, the other is tripped.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 38

nO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 39.

Initial conditions:

- The Unit 1 TDAFW pump has received an auto start signal.

Current conditions and sequence of events:

- The UO was attempting to control TDAFW speed by reducing demand on 1PDIC-5180, TDAFW Pump Speed Controller.

- ALB16-F03 AFW TURB OVERSPEED MECH TRIP illuminates.

- The auto start signal is still present.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Based on the current conditions, the TDAFW Pump Trip and Throttle Valve (T&T) handswitch amber light 1) be lit, and per 13610-1, Auxiliary Feedwater System, to reset the speed controller reset logic requires holding HV-51 06, TDAFW Pump Steam Supply Valve, closed and then A. (1) will (2) placing the Trip and Throttle Valve (T&T) handswitch to open B. (1) will (2) raising 1 PDIC-5180 to 100% demand using the up arrow C. (1)will NOT (2) placing the Trip and Throttle Valve (T&T) handswitch to open D. (1)will NOT (2) raising 1 PDIC-5180 to 100% demand using the up arrow Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 39

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 40.

Given the following:

- The plant is at 100% power.

- NSCW Train B tagged out for piping repair.

- NSCW Train A pump # 3 trips.

- NSCW Train A pump # 5 cannot be started.

- 18021-C, Loss of Nuclear Service Cooling Water, has been entered.

- No other operator actions have been taken.

Which one of the following is the required crew action(s) per 18021-C?

A. Place all Train A NSCW pumps in PTL, Emergency Trip DG1A.

Within 7 hours8.101852e-5 days <br />0.00194 hours <br />1.157407e-5 weeks <br />2.6635e-6 months <br />, shutdown to Mode 3 per 12004-C, Power Operation (Mode 1).

B. Place all Train A NSCW pumps in PTL, Emergency Trip DG1A.

Trip the Reactor, initiate 19000-C, Reactor Trip or Safety Injection, align NSCW Train A for single pump operation.

C. Allow NSCW Pump #1 to continue running, DG1A should be left in AUTO.

Within 7 hours8.101852e-5 days <br />0.00194 hours <br />1.157407e-5 weeks <br />2.6635e-6 months <br />, shutdown to Mode 3 per 12004-C, Power Operation (Mode 1).

D. Allow NSCW Pump #1 to continue running, DG1A should be left in AUTO.

Trip the Reactor, initiate 19000-C, Reactor Trip or Safety Injection, align NSCW Train A for single pump operation.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 40

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 41.

Given the following:

- An SI occurred and has NOT been reset.

- An LOSP then occurs.

- 1AAO2 is powered from DG1A.

- 1 BAO3 is powered from DG1 B.

While the DGs are operating, an electrical perturbation results in the following:

- DG1A 186A lockout relay energizes (Generator Differential)

- DG1 B 1 86B lockout relay energizes (Phase Overcurrent)

Which one of the following is correct with respect to the status of power to the 4160 VAC 1 E Emergency Buses at this time?

A. Both 1AAO2 and 1BAO3 are energized.

B. Both 1AAO2 and 1BAO3 are de-energized.

C. 1AAO2 is energized; 1BAO3 is de-energized.

D. 1AAO2 is de-energized; 1BAO3 is energized.

Monday, June 10,20137:55:52 AM 41

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 42.

Given the following plant conditions:

- Unit 1 is at 100% power.

- Offsite power is lost.

- DG1A starts and loads.

-DG1B did NOTstart.

- No operator action has been taken.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

The effects of this failure will be the loss of 1),

and per 18031-C, Loss of Class 1 E Electrical Systems, IF the 1 E battery voltage drops to 105V DC, then (2).

A. (1) both battery chargers for 1 BD1 and both battery chargers for 1 DD1 (2) open the battery breaker ONLY B. (1) one battery charger each on 1 AD1, 1 BD1, 1 CD1, and 1 DD1 (2) open the battery breaker ONLY C. (1) both battery chargers for 1 BD1 and both battery chargers for 1 DD1 (2) shutdown the associated inverter, then open the battery breaker D. (1)one battery charger each on 1AD1, 1BD1, 1CD1, and 1DD1 (2) shutdown the associated inverter, then open the battery breaker Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 42

PC VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 43.

Given the following:

- Unit 1 is at 100% power.

- DG1 B is to be started locally for a post-maintenance run.

Based on the given conditions, which one of the following identifies the alarm(s) received in the Control Room indicating diesel control has been transferred from remote to local?

1. ALB38-E01 DG1 B GENERATOR TROUBLE
2. ALB38-E05 DG1 B DISABLED ENGINE CONTROL IN LOCAL
3. ALB38-E10 DG1B DISABLED MAINTENANCE LOCKOUT A. 2 ONLY B. 1,2,and3 C. 1 and 2 ONLY D. 2and3ONLY Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 43

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 44.

An extended loss of offsite power to 1AAO2 has resulted in depletion of the DG1A Fuel Oil Storage Tank (FOST). The Fuel Oil transfer trucks have not been able to reach the site due to severe weather conditions.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Unit 1, Train A FOST can physically receive Diesel Fuel from A. the Aux Boiler FOST or the Unit 1, Train B FOST ONLY B. the Unit 1, Train B FOST or the Unit 2, Train A FOST ONLY C. the Unit 2, Train A FOST or the Aux Boiler FOST ONLY D. the Unit 1, Train B FOST or EITHER Unit 2 FOST Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 44

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 45.

Given the following Unit 1 conditions at 100% power:

- 1 8028-C, Loss of Instrument Air, has been entered.

- Service Air Dryer Inlet Isolation Valve, 1-PV-9375, has closed.

- Procedural requirements for tripping the Reactor have been met.

Alarm windows are as follows:

- ALBO1-B06 INSTR AIR EQUIP LO PRESS

- ALBO1-C06 SERVICE AIR HDR LO PRESS Which one the following identifies:

(1) which alarm(s) on ALBO1 should be illuminated, and (2) where is the location of pressure switch 1 -PSL-9375, which enables the re-opening of 1 -PV-9375 after air pressure is recovered?

A. (1) B06 and C06 (2) Turbine Building, Level 1, near Powdex Vessels B. (1)BO6ONLY (2) Turbine Building, Level 1, near Powdex Vessels C. (1)BO6andCO6 (2) Turbine Building, Level A, on local PMEC panel D. (1)C06 ONLY (2) Turbine Building, Level A, on local PMEC panel Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 45

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 46.

Given the following:

- Waste Gas Decay Tank #10 relief valve is lifting and discharging to the Waste Gas Decay Tank Relief Valve Discharge Header.

- A-RV-001 4, Waste Gas Discharge Valve, automatically closes.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

A-RV-0014 closing _(1)_ isolate the release path and the Auxiliary Building Normal Ventilation System will _(2)_.

_( 1) _(2)_

A. will trip B. will remain running C. will NOT trip D. will NOT remain running Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 46

RO VOGTLE HL-1 8 NRC Exam 201 3-301 47.

A dropped spent fuel assembly in the Unit 1 Spent Fuel Pool has resulted in the following radiation monitor alarms:

RE-0008, FHB Area Monitor, indicates HIGH.

- A-RE-2532A FHB Effluent Monitor, indicates HIGH.

- A-RE-2532B, 2533A(B) FHB Effluent Monitors, indicate ALERT.

- The crew is implementing 18006-C, Fuel Handling Event.

For the given conditions, which one of the following completes the following statement?

BOTH the FHB Post-Accident Filtration Units (1) automatically start, and 1-RE-0008 2) provide audible and visual indications of the alarm in the Unit 1 SEP area.

A. (1) will (2) will B. (1) will (2) will NOT C. (1) will NOT (2) will D. (1)will NOT (2) will NOT Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 47

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 48.

List of Unit 1 radiation monitors and isolation valves:

- 1RE-0019, SG Sample Liquid

- 1 RE-0021, SG B lowdown Liquid

- 1 FV-1 150, Blowdown Inlet Isolation Valve

- 1 HV-7600, Blowdown Recycle Isolation Valve Initial conditions:

- Steam Generator Blowdown (SGBD) is in service on Unit 1.

Current conditions:

- A SGBD system radiation detector has failed HIGH.

Which one of the following completes the following statements?

Radiation monitor (1 ) will initiate a SGBD isolation signal, and per 17100-C, Annunciator Response Procedure for the Process and Effluent Radiation Monitoring System (RMS), the operators will verify that blowdown isolation valve has automatically closed to isolate the SGBD flow path.

(1 )_

A. 1RE-0019 1FV-1150 B. 1RE-0019 1HV-7600 C. 1RE-0021 1FV-1150 D. 1 RE-0021 1 HV-7600 Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 48

P0 VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 49.

Initial conditions:

- NSCW pumps # 1 and # 5 are running.

- ACCW pump # 1 is running.

Current conditions:

- SI actuates.

- 2 minutes later an LOSP occurs to 4160 1 E bus 1AAO2.

- SI has NOT been reset.

Which one of the following correctly describes the pumps that will be supplying cooling water to the Containment Building after the load sequencing is complete?

A. NSCW pumps# 1, #3, and #5 Both ACCW pumps B. NSCW pumps# 1, #3, and #5 Neither ACCW pump C. NSCW pumps # 1 and #3 ONLY Both ACCW pumps D. NSCW pumps # 1 and #3 ONLY Neither ACCW pump Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 49

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 50.

Given the following conditions / events:

- RCS is on solid-plant pressure control.

- A RHR in service for RCS temperature control.

- RHR letdown is in service.

- All controls are in AUTOMATIC.

- All A CCW pumps are stopped due to a system rupture.

With NO additional operator actions taken, which one of the following describes the expected INITIAL system response?

A. PSV-8117 (low pressure letdown relief) opens.

B. PSV-8708A (RHR pump suction relief) opens.

C. PV-131 (low pressure letdown control valve) modulates open.

D. FV-61 9 (RHR heat exchanger bypass valve) modulates closed.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 50

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 51.

Initial conditions:

- Unit 1 is at 100% power.

- The Main Generator is operating at 1215 MW and 40 MVARs lagging.

- Main Generator hydrogen pressure is 60 psig.

Current conditions:

- A grid disturbance causes the Main Generator to go to 1200 MW and 400 MVARs lagging.

- The crew is performing 18017-C, Abnormal Grid Disturbances! Loss of Grid, Section A, Degraded Grid Conditions.

- The UO is at the step to maintain the generator within the limits of the Reactive Capability Curve.

Per 18017-C, which one of the following is the action (if any) the UO will perform?

REFERENCE PROVIDED A. No action required.

B. Establish 1215 MW using the INCREASE LOAD pushbutton on the Main Turbine Control Panel.

C. Establish 200 MVARS lagging using the Volts!VARs RAISE button on EX2100 Excitation Control Screen.

D. Establish 200 MVARS lagging using the Volts!VARs LOWER button on EX21 00 Excitation Control Screen.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 51

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 52.

Service Air to the Spent Fuel Pool gate seals is to be tagged out.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Per 13713-C, Operation of the Spent Fuel Pool Gate Seals, INSTRUMENT AIR from (1 ) will (2) to supply an alternate source of air to the Spent Fuel Pool gate seals.

A. (1)Unitl (2) automatically align B. (1)Unitl (2) have to be manually aligned C. (1)Unit2 (2) automatically align D. (1)Unit2 (2) have to be manually aligned Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 52

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 53.

Initial conditions:

- Unit 2 is in Mode 5.

- The RCS is on solid-plant pressure control preparing to draw a PRZR bubble.

- The NCP is in service.

- B RHR is in service for RCS temperature control.

- A RHR pump is in standby.

Current conditions:

- Unit 2 instrument air has been lost.

- The crew is implementing 18028-C, Loss of Instrument Air, Attachment B, Loss of Instrument Air in Modes 4, 5, or 6.

- RCS cooldown rate is 124°F per hour.

Given the conditions above, which one of the following completes the following statement?

Per 18028-C, the NCP (1) required to be tripped, and the method to limit I control the RCS cooldown is by A. (1)is (2) stopping RHR pump B B. (1)is (2) locally throttling the Train B RHR heat exchanger inlet valve C. (1) is NOT (2) stopping RHR pump B D. (1) is NOT (2) locally throttling the Train B RHR heat exchanger inlet valve Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 53

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 54.

Given the following conditions:

- A confirmed fire has occurred the 1A DG building.

Which one of the following describes (1) the type of sprinkler system used, and (2) how the system actuation works?

A. (1) Preaction Sprinkler System (2) Deluge valve automatically actuates by the fire detection system to pressurize its fire water header; fusible links on each spray nozzle provide spray to affected areas.

B. (1) Preaction Sprinkler System (2) Deluge valve automatically actuates on high temperature to pressurize the fire header, providing spray flow to all areas.

C. (1) Wet Pipe Sprinkler System (2) Deluge valve automatically actuates on high temperature to pressurize the fire header, providing spray flow to all areas.

D. (1) Wet Pipe Sprinkler System (2) Deluge valve automatically actuates by the fire detection system to pressurize its fire water header; fusible links on each spray nozzle provide spray to affected areas.

Monday, June 10,20137:55:52 AM 54

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 55.

Given the following conditions:

- Unit 1 is at 100% power.

- CNMT Mini-Purge Supply and Exhaust fans are running for a batch release in accordance with 13125-1, Containment Purge System.

- During replacement of a faulty MCB CIA/C VI Actuation handswitch, a MANUAL CIAICVI signal is inadvertently generated.

Which one of the following predicts the plant response and completes the statements below?

The CIAICVI signal 1) DIRECTLY stop the CTMT Mini-Purge supply and exhaust fans, and the CIAICVI signal (2) DIRECTLY close ALL of the valves listed below.

Valve names HV-9451, SG1 SGBD Sample Iso HV-9452, SG2 SGBD Sample Iso HV-9453, SG3 SGBD Sample Iso HV-9454, SG4 SGBD Sample Iso HV-2629B, CTB Mini Purge Exh CRC Iso Vlv-Mini HV-2628B, Norm Purge Exh IRC Iso Vlv-Mini HV-2627B, CTB Norm Purge Sply CRC Iso Vlv-Mini HV-2626B, CTB Norm Purge Sply IRC Iso Vlv-Mini

_( 1 )

A. will NOT will NOT B. will NOT will C. will will D. will will NOT Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 55

PC VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 56.

Given the following:

- The unit is in Mode 6.

- Core off-load is in progress.

Which one of the following situations requires immediate suspension of the core off-load? (Consider each individually)

A. Energized welding cables are run through the Emergency Escape Airlock doors.

B. One SR NI has been placed on a non-i E temporary power supply.

C. Inner Personnel Airlock door is open and mechanically bound.

D. Containment Purge Supply Fan is declared inoperable.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 56

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 57.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Temporary instructions issued to plant operating personnel addressing subjects not covered by existing plant operating procedures is the definition of a (1 ) Order, and (2) required to be reviewed by BOTH the oncoming OATC and UO every time a shift turnover is performed.

.(1 ) _(2).

A. Night are B. Night are NOT C. Standing are D. Standing are NOT Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 57

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 58.

Unit 1 is in Mode 5:

A lineup verification is being performed on valve 1-1206-U6-017, Containment Spray Header Train A Isolation, located in Unit 1 Containment. The valve is currently in the LOCKED OPEN position and requires an Independent Verification (IV).

- The dose rate in the area of the valve is 116 mrem/hr.

- Expected dose to perform the task is 6 mrem.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Per NMP-OS-002, Verification Policy, the IV for this valve A. is required to be performed B. may be waived due to radiation levels ONLY C. may be waived due to plant mode ONLY D. may be waived due to EITHER radiation levels OR plant mode Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 58

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 59.

Initial conditions:

- Unit 1 is at 100% power.

- 75 gpm letdown has been placed in service.

- RCS Boron Concentration is 920 ppm.

- The OATC inadvertently sets Letdown Temperature Controller, TIC-Ol 30, potentiometer for 120 gpm letdown flow rate.

Current conditions:

- The UO performing his rounds finds the wrong potentiometer setting and corrects the setting per 13006-1, Chemical Volume Control System.

Which one of the following completes the statement below?

In response to the initial potentiometer setting, an inadvertent RCS (1). will occur, and when the UO corrects the potentiometer setting, TV-01 30 will (2) to control letdown temperature at the new setting.

(1 )_ _(2).

A. boration open B. boration close C. dilution open D. dilution close Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 59

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 60.

Unit 1 is at 100% power.

The following is the status of ECCS accumulator # 1:

- nitrogen pressure 631 psig

- boron concentration - 1894 ppm

- water level 30%

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Per Tech Spec 3.5.1, Accumulators, the ECCS accumulator parameters above are A. ALL within Tech Spec limits B. NOT within Tech Spec limits due to level C. NOT within Tech Spec limits due to nitrogen pressure D. NOT within Tech Spec limits due to boron concentration Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 60

PC VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 61.

Given the following:

- A reactor shutdown is in progress.

- IR NIS channel N-36 fails HIGH.

Based on the above failure, which one of the following describes the plant response as the reactor shutdown progresses? (Assuming no operator actions)

Power < P-la Power < P-6 A. Reactor trip occurs SR High flux trip automatically resets B. Reactor trip occurs SR High flux trip must be manually reset C. Reactor does NOT trip SR High flux trip automatically resets D. Reactor does NOT trip SR High flux trip must be manually reset Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 61

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 62.

Per 13216-1, Liquid Waste Release, a release of Waste Monitor Tank (WMT) # 9 is in progress:

RX-0018 DPM TROUBLE light illuminates.

RE-0018 is reading downscale LOW.

Which one of the following are the actions to take per 13216-1 regarding the release of theWMT#9?

A. The release automatically isolates.

WMT # 9 may still be released as long as Offsite Dose Calculation Manual (ODCM) requirements are met.

B. The release automatically isolates.

WMT # 9 may NOT be released until the radiation monitor is repaired.

C. The release requires manual isolation.

WMT # 9 may still be released as long as Offsite Dose Calculation Manual (ODCM) requirements are met.

D. The release requires manual isolation.

WMT # 9 may NOT be released until the radiation monitor is repaired.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 62

RO VOGTLE HL-1 8 NRC Exam 2013-301 63.

Given the following:

- The unit is in Mode 6 for a Refueling outage.

- The dummy fuel assembly is to be raised to the surface in the West (Unit 2) new fuel elevator.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Per 93210-C, Fuel Elevator Operating Instructions, to raise the new fuel elevator, a (1) must be used to override the interlock, and permission must be obtained from (2).

A. (1) Bypass Interlock Pushbutton (2) both the Fuel Handling Coordinator and the Shift Supervisor B. (1) Bypass Interlock Pushbutton (2) the Shift Supervisor ONLY C. (1) Bypass Interlock Key for the Key Bypass Switch (2) both the Fuel Handling Coordinator and the Shift Supervisor D. (1) Bypass Interlock Key for the Key Bypass Switch (2) the Shift Supervisor ONLY Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 63

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 64.

Given the following plant conditions:

- The unit is currently in Mode 4.

- RCS temperature is 220°F with RHR in the shutdown cooling mode of operation.

- PRT level has started to rise.

- RCS pressure indicates 285 psig.

- Pressurizer level has started to lower in an uncontrolled manner.

- Containment pressure and radiation levels are normal.

Which one of the following describes the mitigative action required by 18004-C, Reactor Coolant System Leakage, for the given conditions?

A. Manually actuate Safety Injection using the QMCB handswitches.

B. Stop RHR pumps and place in PTL as soon as pressurizer level is less than 9%.

C. Open an RWST suction to the running RHR pumps to increase PZR level.

D. Stop RHR pumps and place in PTL as soon as RCS subcooling is less than 38°F.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 64

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 65.

Following a Control Room Evacuation due to a fire, 18038-1, Operation From Remote Shutdown Panels, is in progress.

The crew will perform 18038-1, Attachment G for Fire Emergency Operation of SG ARV5.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

This operation will be performed locally A. in the North Main Steam Valve Room B. in the South Main Steam Valve Room C. inside Remote Shutdown Panel A D. inside Remote Shutdown Panel B Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 65

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 66.

Given the following conditions on Unit 1:

- A Site Area emergency has been declared.

- The initial page announcement has been performed.

- Site assembly and accountability is in progress in accordance with 91401-C, Assembly and Accountability.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

In accordance with NMP-EP-1 11, Emergency Notifications, the plant page announcement for the Site Area emergency shall be REPEATED every .(1 )

minutes during the first two hours of the declared emergency, and follow-up emergency messages using the Emergency Notification form must be completed and transmitted to State, Local, and Federal authorities (2).

A. (1)15 (2) as a minimum, every hour B. (1)15 (2) only when significant changes to plant conditions occur C. (1)30 (2) as a minimum, every hour D. (1)30 (2) only when significant changes to plant conditions occur Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 66

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 67.

The following conditions exist on Unit 1:

- A LOCA is in progress.

- Containment pressure is 17.8 psig.

- 1901 0-C, Loss of Reactor or Secondary Coolant, is in progress.

The crew is at the step to, Check if ECCS flow should be reduced, with plant parameters as follows:

- RCS pressure is 1725 psig and stable.

- CETCs indicate 570°F.

- Total available AFW flow is 580 gpm.

- SG NR levels are all between 12 15%.

- PZR level is 30% and slowly rising.

Based on the current conditions, which one of the following actions are the operators required to take at this time?

A. Continue in 19010-C.

B. Transition to 19011-C, SI Termination.

C. Transition to 19012-C, Post-LOCA Cooldown and Depressurization.

D. Transition to 19231-C, Response to Loss of Secondary Heat Sink.

Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 67

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 68.

Given the following plant conditions:

- A LOCA has occurred.

- Crew is performing 19012-C, Post-LOCA Cooldown and Depressurization.

- RCS pressure is 2100 psig and lowering.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

When pressure drops below 2000 psig, the UO blocks the low steam line pressure SI/S LI signal to _(1 )_,

and this (2)_ block the high steam pressure rate steam line isolation.

A. (1) prevent SI from re-actuating, which would cause the cooldown rate to be exceeded (2) will B. (1) allow the MSIV5 to remain open to allow cooldown using Steam Dumps (2) will C. (1) prevent SI from re-actuating, which would cause the cooldown rate to be exceeded (2) will NOT D. (1) allow the MSIVs to remain open to allow cooldown using Steam Dumps (2) will NOT Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 68

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 69.

Initial conditions:

- The crew is performing 19112-C, LOCA Outside Containment.

Current conditions:

- RCS pressure is 1500 psig.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

The FIRST system to be isolated from the RCS to attempt leak isolation is (1)_,

and the instrument that will be used to determine isolation of the leak is A. (1)Sl (2) PRZR pressure B. (1)RHR (2) RCS WR pressure C. (1)Sl (2) RCS WR pressure D. (1)RHR (2) PRZR pressure Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 69

RO VOGTLE HL-1 8 NRC Exam 2013-301 70.

The following plant conditions exist on Unit 1:

- 19231-C, Response To Loss of Secondary Heat Sink is in progress.

- Reactor Trip Breaker A is closed.

- Reactor Trip Breaker B is open.

- RCS Tavg is 558°F

- PRZR pressure has lowered to 1885 psig.

- Main Steam Line pressures are 1100 psig.

- SG levels are 15% WR.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Per 19231-C, in order to open the Bypass Feed Isolation Valves (BFIVs) from the Main Control Room, the operators will be required to A. reset Safety Injection ONLY B. cycle Reactor Trip Breaker B ONLY AND reset the Feedwater Isolation signal C. reset the Feedwater Isolation signal ONLY D. cycle both Reactor Trip Breakers AND reset the Feedwater Isolation signal Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 70

PC VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 71.

Procedures list:

19222-C, Response to Degraded Core Cooling.

19241-C, Response to Imminent Pressurized Thermal Shock Condition.

Given the following plant conditions:

- Large break LOCA is in progress.

- RCPs are STOPPED.

- RCS subcooling is 15°F.

- CETCs are 744°F.

- Containment pressure is 1.2 psig.

- RVLIS is 68%.

Crew determines that an ORANGE path on Core Cooling exists and transitions to 19222-C. Upon initiating SG depressurization to 200 psig, they receive a RED path on Integrity.

Which one of the following completes the following statement?

Based on the above conditions, the crew is required to A. immediately transition to 19241-C B. initiate 19241-C while continuing with 19222-C C. complete 19222-C before transitioning to 19241-C D. complete 19222-C, a transition to 19241-C is not required, return to procedure step in effect Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 71

P0 VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 72.

During the performance of 19121-C, Uncontrolled Depressurization of All Steam Generators, the following conditions exist:

- RCS cooldown rate is determined to be 125°F/hr.

- All SG NR levels are off-scale low.

The crew is performing step 4 Control feed flow to minimize RCS cooldown.

Which one of the following completes the following statements?

Total flow is reduced to 30 gpm to 1) SG.

Following flow reduction, __(2).

A. (1) EACH (2) WR Hot Leg temperatures are monitored to identify conditions that may result in steam generator dryout B. (1) EACH (2) WR Cold Leg temperatures are monitored to identify conditions that may result in Pressurized Thermal shock C. (1) ONLY ONE (2) WR Hot Leg temperatures are monitored to identify conditions that may result in steam generator dryout D. (1)ONLYONE (2) WR Cold Leg temperatures are monitored to identify conditions that may result in Pressurized Thermal shock Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 72

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 201 3-301 73.

Given the following plant conditions:

- A Reactor trip concurrent with a Loss of Offsite Power (LOSP) has occurred.

- The crew has entered 19232-C, Response to Steam Generator Overpressure, based on YELLOW condition on the Heat Sink CSF Status Tree.

- SG #3 pressure is 1245 psig.

- SG # 1, #2, and #4 pressures are at 1210 psig.

- SG # 3 NR level is 78% and slowly rising.

- SG # 1, # 2, and # 4 NR levels are 65% and slowly rising.

Per 19232-C, which one of the following is an action to mitigate the plant conditions above?

A. Locally open the ARV for SG #3.

B. Open the steam supply to the TDAFW pump.

C. Stop RCP # 3 to reduce the heat input to SG # 3.

D. Open the steam dumps in Steam Pressure Mode.

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RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 74.

Given the foHowing conditions:

- Containment Spray actuation is required, but did not automatically occur.

Which one of the following completes the foNowing statement?

The OATC will manually actuate Containment Spray using _(1) on 1 of 2 QMCB locations and as a resuft of the manual action, 2) will receive actuation signal(s).

A. (1) 1 of 2 handswitches (2) Containment Spray ONLY B. (1)2 of 2 handswitches (2) Containment Spray ONLY C. (1) 1 of 2 handswitches (2) BOTH Containment Spray and CVI D. (1) 2 of 2 handswitches (2) BOTH Containment Spray and CVI Monday, June 10, 2013 7:55:52 AM 74

RO VOGTLE HL-18 NRC Exam 2013-301 75.

Given the following plant conditions:

- The unit is in Mode 3.

- An RCS leak has occurred in Containment.

- The crew has entered 19253-C, Response to High Containment Radiation Level, YELLOW path.

Which one of the following describes the reason for operating the Containment Pre-access Filter Units in 19253-C?

A. To reduce ONLY the iodine activity level inside Containment.

B. To reduce ONLY the particulate activity level inside Containment.

C. To reduce the iodine and particulate activity levels inside Containment.

D. To prevent the release of airborne activity from Containment to the Aux Building.

You have completed the test!

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