Asked in a 1952 paper

Which country detonated its nuclear bomb in the northwest coast of Australia in 1952?

Correct answer: D. U.K

  • A. USA
  • B. Israel
  • C. South Africa
  • D. U.K

Explanation

The United Kingdom conducted its first atomic test, Operation Hurricane, in 1952 at the Monte Bello Islands off Australia's northwest coast. The test location identifies Britain rather than the United States or the other options.

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