VOICED : Hallan bomba de la Segunda Guerra Mundial en Hong Kong

A 450-kilo WWII bomb was discovered in a busy commercial area in Hong Kong. It was safely deactivated by bomb disposal services. The discovery led to the evacuation of 4,000 people and the suspension of ferry services in Victoria Bay. The bomb was removed using a crane after its explosives were neutralized. Such findings are not uncommon in Hong Kong due to its history of WWII battles between Japan and the Allies.

What was the weight of the bomb discovered in Hong Kong?

• 350 kilograms

• 450 kilograms

• 550 kilograms

• 650 kilograms

What action did the police take after the bomb was found?

• They called the military for assistance.

• They evacuated 4,000 people and stopped ferry services.

• They immediately detonated the bomb.

• They ignored the bomb as it was not dangerous.

How was the bomb neutralized?

• It was buried deeper underground.

• A hole was made, and the explosives were burned.

• It was detonated in a controlled explosion.

• It was submerged in water.

Why is the discovery of unexploded ordnance not uncommon in Hong Kong?

• Due to mining activities in the region.

• Due to frequent earthquakes in the region.

• Because of recent military exercises in the area.

• Because of its history of intense battles during World War II.

During which years did the battles between Japan and the Allies occur in Hong Kong?

• 1939 to 1941

• 1941 to 1945

• 1945 to 1949

• 1949 to 1953