CLEAN : 'Difficult to breathe': Schools closed in smog-hit Delhi

CLEAN : 'Difficult to breathe': Schools closed in smog-hit Delhi

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Education, Science, Biology

6th - 8th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges of air pollution, particularly after the Diwali festival, and its impact on health and education. It highlights the ineffectiveness of lockdowns as a long-term solution and stresses the need for policy changes. The speaker shares a personal experience of how pollution affected their young child, emphasizing the importance of strict actions to improve air quality.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest as a more effective solution than lockdowns for dealing with pollution?

Promoting public transportation

Implementing stricter policies

Increasing lockdown frequency

Encouraging remote work

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event is mentioned as having worsened the air quality?

Summer vacation

Winter solstice

New Year celebrations

Diwali festival

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the speaker, what is the current situation regarding school reopening?

Schools should reopen as air quality has improved

Schools should reopen with limited hours

Schools should reopen only for older children

Schools should remain closed indefinitely

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What health issues did the speaker's daughter experience due to air pollution?

Asthma and allergies

Skin rashes

Cough and fever

Stomach ache

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the speaker's daughter's health improve?

By using air purifiers

By taking medication

By moving to a different city

By staying indoors for a few days