VOICED: Afghan women cricketers aim to hit rivals for six

VOICED: Afghan women cricketers aim to hit rivals for six

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video highlights the journey of Afghanistan's first national women's cricket team as they prepare for an international tournament in Kuwait. Despite cultural and social challenges, these women are breaking barriers and gaining recognition in a male-dominated sport. The video emphasizes the importance of support and encouragement for female athletes in Afghanistan, showcasing their potential and the positive impact of sports on society. It also reflects on the changes since the fall of the Taliban and the aspirations for a brighter future for Afghan women in sports.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the women's cricket team in Kabul?

Practicing for an international tournament in Kuwait

Preparing for a local tournament

Competing in a regional championship

Training for a national league

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

During the Taliban regime, what was the status of women's participation in sports?

Women were encouraged to play all sports

Women were allowed to play only cricket

Women were banned from playing sports

Women could play sports with restrictions

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the goals for creating a positive environment for Afghan women in cricket?

To provide entertainment and positivity

To focus solely on winning matches

To reduce the number of players

To increase the number of male coaches

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge faced by female cricketers in Afghanistan?

Limited access to equipment

Opposition from men

Insufficient funding

Lack of interest in cricket

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has life changed for female cricketers since the fall of the Taliban?

They have become professional athletes

They have more focus on sporting challenges

They face fewer struggles at home

They have stopped playing cricket