How much do you know about the bombing of the two Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States of America, during the Second World War?
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Who was the president of the USA when the world's first atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
- Harry Truman
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- JF Kennedy
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- Bill Clinton
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- Ronald Regan
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Who was the central figure in the development of the atomic bomb?
- JR Oppenheimer
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- Otto Hahn
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- Albert Einstein
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- Alfred Nobel
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What was the name of the top secret project to develop the atom bomb?
- The Detroit Project
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- The Chicago Project
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- The New York Project
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- The Manhattan Project
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Who are the Hibakusha?
- Those who died in the atomic bombing
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- Survivors of the atomic bombing
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- Children who were injured in the bombing
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- Those who were involved in the rescue work after the bombing
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What was the local time when the first atomic bomb exploded on Hiroshima?
- 3:15 pm
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- 11:02 am
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- 8:15 am
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- 10:30 pm
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Which place was the US B-29 bomber plane targeting in Hiroshima?
- Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall
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- Aioi Bridge
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- Shima Hospital
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- Arms factory
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Where did the atomic bomb actually explode?
- Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall
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- Aioi Bridge
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- Shima Hospital
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- Arms factory
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What nuclear material was used in the construction of the Hiroshima bomb?
- Plutonium
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- Uranium
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- Magnesium
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- Potassium
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What was the playful name given to the atomic bomb that was dropped on Hiroshima, killing 200,000 people in a city of 3,50,000?
- Enola Gay
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- Fat Man
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- Little Boy
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- Fat Boy
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What is the biggest difference between a conventional bomb and an atomic bomb?
- Radiation
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- Heat
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- Blast and wind
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- Light and heat
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'I am become death, shatterer of worlds,' is what a scientist said on witnessing the first nuclear explosion. Name him:
- Albert Einstein
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- Neils Bohr
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- Richard Feyman
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- JR Oppenheimer
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