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Read the following passage carefully. Of all the weapons of destruction invented by science till today, the most destructive one is the Atom bomb. Scientists have succeeded in making this after years of research. These researches first started in Germany about the beginning of the Second World War. The German scientists were afterwards engaged by America, and a big laboratory covering several square miles was set up in that country. Constant researches were carried on in America very secretly and in 1944, the scientists succeeded in making the Atom bomb. During that time the Second World War was almost coming to an end. Germany was defeated. But the small country, Japan, was still waging the war against the mighty forces of England, France and Russia and America was forced to enter the war. An Atom bomb was flown from America to Japan, and was dropped on a city, in 1945, called Hiroshima, where a Japanese army was stationed. It was a great populous city. The bomb not only killed the whole army but also levelled all the houses to the ground and nothing was left but heaps of debris. Even many people living for away received severe burns by the rays that came out of the bursting bomb.Now answer the following questions.a) Why was the Atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima?b) What was the achievement of the scientists in 1944?c) Who invented the Atom bomb? i) The American scientists ii) The German scientists iii) The Russian scientists iv) The French scientistsd) Where was a big laboratory set up? i) In America ii) In Germany iii) In France iv) In Japane) When was the Atom bomb dropped on Hiroshima? i) in 1944 ii) in 1945 iii) At the beginning of the Second World Wariv) in 1946

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a. to defeat Japan.

b. The Atom bomb was invented.

c. i) The American scientists

d. i) In America

e ii) in 1945



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