The atom bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Little Boy and Fat Man, had yields of how many kilotons?
A5 and 12
B15 and 21
C150 and 210
D1.5 and 2.1
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. 15 and 21
1. Little Boy and Fat Man fell in August 1945.
2. Their yields were 15 and 21 kilotons.
3. Later thermonuclear bombs were a thousand times bigger.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Political Science, Contemporary World Politics, Chapter 1, The Cold War Era._
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