Great Britain successfully tests its first nuclear weapon in Australia

The video covers the first British atomic explosion at the Montebello Islands, detailing the preparations and setup for the test. It compares the British test with American tests at Bikini and Eniwetok. The video describes the explosion's effects, including the unique cloud formation, and concludes with Britain's entry into the ranks of nuclear powers alongside the United States and Russia.

Where did the first British atomic explosion take place?

• Bikini Atoll

• Montebello Islands

• Eniwetok Atoll

• Greenland

What was the purpose of placing the bomb in a naval vessel during the test?

• To test the bomb's effect on land

• To simulate an enemy attack in a port

• To measure radiation levels

• To create a new type of explosion

What was the reaction of the British to witnessing their own atomic sky?

• Indifference

• Fear

• Awe

• Disappointment

What was unique about the cloud formation after the explosion?

• It was shaped like a mushroom

• It was two miles high

• It was multicolored

• It was invisible

Which countries were already nuclear powers before Britain?

• Germany and Japan

• United States and Russia

• Russia and France

• United States and China