Nuclear Age General Knowledge MCQs - 3

Nuclear Age General Knowledge MCQs - 3

1. South Pacific Nuclear Free Zone Treaty was signed by United States, Britain and
(a) Soviet Union
(b) China
(c) France ✓
(d) Germany

2. When did India conduct three underground nuclear tests in the western desert state of Rajasthan?
(a) 9th May 1998
(b) 2nd May 1998
(c) 12 May 1998
(d) 11th and 13th May 1998 ✓

3. On 28th May and 30th May Pakistan conducted five and one successful nuclear tests in Chaghi in the year
(a) 1999
(b) 199?
(c) 1998 ✓
(d) 1996

4. UN General Assembly approved Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty on
(a) 10th September 1966 ✓
(b) 20th September 1965
(c) 25th September 1964
(d) 12th September 1967

5. Russia is likely to destroy its 'Mir5 space station in near future owing to
(a) Technical faults
(b) Financial constraints ✓
(c) Completion of its task
(d) Completion of its life

6. The US government has initiated a nuclear missile defence shield programme by the name of:
(a) National Missile Defence ✓
(b) International Missile Defence System
(c) Anti Ballistic Missile Shield
(d) Intercontinental Missile Defence System

7. When North Korea refused to allow inspector access to its nuclear sites
(a) 12th March 1993 ✓
(b) 16th March 1993
(c) 16th April 1993
(d) 19th April 1993

8. When North Korea’s programme of the enrichment of Uranium was publicized?
(a) September 2001
(b) October 2002 ✓
(c) November 2003
(d) December 2004

9. When North Korea withdrew from the Nuclear Non Proliferation Treaty (NPT)?
(a) 10th January 2003 ✓
(b) 15th January 2003
(c) 20th January 2003
(d) 25th January 2003

10. When North Korea announced that it has nuclear weapons and will soon be carrying out a nuclear test to demonstrate this capability?
(a) 25th March 2003
(b) 25th April 2003
(c) 15th July 2003
(d) 28th August 2003 ✓

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