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Hiroshima day

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who was the president of the USA when the world's first atomic bombs were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

a)

Harry Truman

b)

JF Kennedy

c)

Bill Clinton

d)

Ronald Regan

2.

Who was the central figure in the development of the atomic bomb?

a)

JR Oppenheimer

b)

Otto Hahn

c)

Albert Einstein

d)

Alfred Nobel

3.

What was the name of the top secret project to develop the atom bomb?

a)

The Detroit Project

b)

The Chicago Project

c)

The New York Project

d)

The Manhattan Project

4.

Who are the Hibakusha?

a)

Those who died in the atomic bombing

b)

Survivors of the atomic bombing

c)

Children who were injured in the bombing

d)

Those who were involved in the rescue work after the bombing

5.

What was the local time when the first atomic bomb exploded on Hiroshima?

a)

3:15 pm

b)

11:02 am

c)

8:15 am

d)

10:30 pm

6.

Which place was the US B-29 bomber plane targeting in Hiroshima?

a)

Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall

b)

Aioi Bridge

c)

Shima Hospital

d)

Arms factory

7.

Where did the atomic bomb actually explode?

a)

Hiroshima Prefectural Industrial Promotion Hall

b)

Aioi Bridge

c)

Arms factory

d)

Shima Hospital

8.

What nuclear material was used in the construction of the Hiroshima bomb?

a)

Plutonium

b)

Uranium

c)

Magnesium

d)

Potassium

9.

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?

a)

Enola Gay

b)

Fat Man

c)

Little Boy

d)

Fat Boy

10.

What is the biggest difference between a conventional bomb and an atomic bomb?

a)

Radiation

b)

Heat

c)

Blast and wind

d)

Light and heat

11.

'I am become death, shatterer of worlds,' is what a scientist said on witnessing the first nuclear explosion. Name him:

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Neils Bohr

c)

Richard Feyman

d)

JR Oppenheimer