Prime Minister speaks about broadband, Manchester's Tier 3 status, and messy hair

Prime Minister speaks about broadband, Manchester's Tier 3 status, and messy hair

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Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The video discusses the rapid deployment of Gigabit broadband in the UK, highlighting its transformative impact on connectivity and job creation. It addresses the COVID-19 situation in the Northwest, explaining the tier system and the importance of maintaining restrictions. Economic support measures, including extended furlough and support for the hospitality sector, are outlined. The video also covers issues with police data recording and strategies to tackle crime, emphasizing police recruitment. It concludes with a lighthearted exchange about personal appearance.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected percentage of homes with Gigabit broadband in the UK next year?

27%

50%

78%

100%

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many new jobs is Openreach creating to support Gigabit broadband deployment?

10,000

2,500

5,300

7,800

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential future benefit of Gigabit broadband mentioned in the video?

Better weather forecasts

Lower electricity bills

Improved public transport

Smart home connectivity

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main reasons for Greater Manchester being in tier three restrictions?

High infection rates

Lack of testing facilities

Insufficient healthcare resources

Political decisions

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measure has the government taken to support businesses during the pandemic?

Increased taxes

Extended furlough scheme

Reduced business rates

Provided free internet

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's response to the crime data recording issue in Greater Manchester?

Ignore the issue

Work with local authorities to address it

Increase police funding

Blame the police

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's plan for the police force in response to crime concerns?

Privatize the police force

Recruit 20,000 more officers

Reduce police numbers

Increase police salaries