VOICED: Pakistan's displaced increasingly desperate

VOICED: Pakistan's displaced increasingly desperate

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Social Studies, Geography, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video highlights the devastating impact of floods in southern Pakistan, focusing on Kareem, whose property remains intact amidst widespread destruction. It details the evacuation of families and the safeguarding of valuables. The narrative shifts to the plight of displaced individuals, struggling for aid during Ramadan. Despite government efforts to establish relief camps, many prefer to stay with their possessions or face arduous journeys to Karachi.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Kareem take to protect his belongings during the flood?

He sold them before the flood.

He moved them to a neighbor's house.

He buried them underground.

He placed them on the roof.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge do the residents of Sujawal face when trying to receive aid?

Aid is only available in the city center.

Aid is distributed unfairly, causing fights.

Aid is only given to those with identification.

Aid is only available during the night.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the government's response to the displacement in southern Sindh province?

They are relocating people to other countries.

They are setting up relief camps.

They are providing financial compensation.

They are building new homes immediately.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why do many displaced individuals prefer not to go to the relief camps?

They are too far away.

They want to stay with their possessions.

They lack basic facilities.

They are not aware of the camps.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge for those trying to reach Karachi?

Closed roads due to flooding.

Lack of transportation.

No available shelters in Karachi.

A long journey on foot.