Snow causing chaos around the UK

Snow causing chaos around the UK

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The video discusses the impact of heavy snow on fuel supplies, leading to shortages and rationing at petrol stations. The government assures that the situation is temporary and emphasizes the importance of keeping transport networks operational. Despite some improvements, challenges persist, particularly in areas heavily affected by snow, impacting both fuel availability and transport services.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the fuel shortage mentioned in the first section?

A strike by fuel companies

Heavy snow delaying deliveries

Increased demand due to holidays

A government-imposed fuel limit

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What advice was given to prevent panic buying during the fuel shortage?

Fill up only half the tank

Avoid using cars altogether

Use public transportation instead

Purchase fuel only on weekends

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did some garages respond to the rising demand for fuel?

By increasing prices

By offering discounts

By limiting operating hours

By closing temporarily

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the government's stance on the fuel and food supply situation?

They planned to import more supplies

They assured that supplies were sufficient

They were uncertain about future supplies

They were considering rationing supplies

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the situation at Kearsney station as described in the final section?

Trains were canceled due to staff shortages

Trains were delayed but running

Trains were running smoothly

Trains were not stopping to pick up passengers