Historical Events and Impact of Atomic Weapons Quiz

Test your knowledge on atomic bombings, nuclear development, and historical events with this quiz. Explore pivotal moments in nuclear history!

#1

Which two cities were targeted by atomic bombs during World War II?

Berlin and London
Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Tokyo and Osaka
Paris and Rome
#2

Who was the US President at the time of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?

Franklin D. Roosevelt
Harry S. Truman
Dwight D. Eisenhower
John F. Kennedy
#3

Which Japanese city was targeted by the 'Little Boy' atomic bomb during World War II?

Hiroshima
Nagasaki
Tokyo
Osaka
#4

What year did the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki occur?

1943
1944
1945
1946
#5

What was the codename of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima?

Fat Man
Little Boy
Trinity
Manhattan
#6

Which physicist is often credited as the 'father of the atomic bomb'?

Albert Einstein
Enrico Fermi
Robert Oppenheimer
Ernest Rutherford
#7

What was the name of the program tasked with developing the atomic bomb in the United States during World War II?

Project Aurora
Project Manhattan
Operation Overlord
Project Trinity
#8

Which country conducted its first successful nuclear test in 1949, becoming the world's second nuclear-armed state?

United Kingdom
Soviet Union
France
China
#9

Which operation saw the first test of a thermonuclear weapon by the United States in 1952?

Operation Teapot
Operation Ivy
Operation Castle
Operation Crossroads
#10

Who developed the atomic bomb during World War II?

United States
Germany
Japan
Soviet Union
#11

What was the name of the treaty signed in 1968 to prevent the spread of nuclear weapons and promote disarmament?

Geneva Convention
Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)
Hague Convention
Treaty of Versailles
#12

Which country is known to have conducted the most nuclear tests in history?

United States
Russia (Soviet Union)
China
France
#13

Which country conducted its first successful hydrogen bomb test in 1952?

United States
Soviet Union
China
United Kingdom
#14

What was the codename of the first Soviet atomic bomb test in 1949?

Operation Trinity
Project RDS-1
Operation Crossroads
Project Iceworm
#15

Which country conducted its first successful atomic bomb test in 1964?

France
China
India
Pakistan

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