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What is the main concern of the US Government Accountability Office?
What is the main concern of the US Government Accountability Office?
- That the US nuclear arsenal is outdated (correct)
- That the Pentagon systems are outdated
- That the US government is not accountable
- That the US nuclear deterrent is not maintained
What type of technology is used to coordinate the strategic deterrent?
What type of technology is used to coordinate the strategic deterrent?
- Computers
- Smartphones
- Floppy disks (correct)
- Tablets
What is the US Government Accountability Office's opinion on upgrading outdated technologies?
What is the US Government Accountability Office's opinion on upgrading outdated technologies?
- It is not necessary
- It is important (correct)
- It is not important
- It is optional
What is the main focus of the US Government Accountability Office?
What is the main focus of the US Government Accountability Office?
What is the age of the computers used to coordinate the strategic deterrent?
What is the age of the computers used to coordinate the strategic deterrent?
What does the US Government Accountability Office believe is essential in order to maintain the country's nuclear deterrent?
What does the US Government Accountability Office believe is essential in order to maintain the country's nuclear deterrent?
What type of technology is used to coordinate the strategic deterrent?
What type of technology is used to coordinate the strategic deterrent?
What is the purpose of the US Government Accountability Office?
What is the purpose of the US Government Accountability Office?
What is the main focus of the US Government Accountability Office?
What is the main focus of the US Government Accountability Office?
What does the US Government Accountability Office believe is necessary in order to maintain the country's nuclear deterrent?
What does the US Government Accountability Office believe is necessary in order to maintain the country's nuclear deterrent?
Study Notes
- The US government Accountability Office has expressed concern that many federal activities - including the country's nuclear arsenal - urgently need to upgrade outdated technologies.
- Pentagon systems helping to coordinate the strategic deterrent, such as intercontinental ballistic missiles and nuclear bombers, rely on 40-year-old computers and floppy disks.
- The US government Accountability Office believes that upgrading these technologies is essential in order to maintain the country's nuclear deterrent.
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This quiz is about the US government's need to upgrade outdated technologies in order to maintain its nuclear deterrent. The US government Accountability Office has expressed concern that many federal activities - including the country's nuclear arsenal - urgently need to upgrade outdated technologies. Pentagon systems helping to coordinate the strategic deterrent, such as intercontinental ballistic missiles and nuclear bombers, rely on 40-year-old computers and floppy disks. The US government Accountability Office believes that upgrading these technologies is essential in order to maintain the country's nuclear deterrent.
