Multiple choice general knowledge

Name the atom bombs which were dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki during the Second World War.

  1. Small Boy and Big Man

  2. Little Boy and Fat Man

  3. Fat Boy and Little Man

  4. Small Man and Big Boy
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B Correct answer
Explanation

The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki were codenamed 'Little Boy' and 'Fat Man' respectively. Little Boy was dropped on Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and Fat Man was dropped on Nagasaki on August 9, 1945. The names reflected their physical shapes - Little Boy was thin and long, Fat Man was round and bulbous.

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