CLEAN : India court bans firecrackers in pollution-hit cities citing virus surge

CLEAN : India court bans firecrackers in pollution-hit cities citing virus surge

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Business, Science, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the evolution of firecrackers from conventional to green crackers, highlighting their reduced emissions. It addresses the Rajasthan government's ban on firecrackers and the disagreement surrounding it. The impact of COVID-19 on the firecracker industry is also explored, noting a significant reduction in sales and manufacturing.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main advantage of the new generation firecrackers compared to conventional ones?

They are cheaper to produce.

They have 35% less emission.

They are more colorful.

They make less noise.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is there apprehension about the new generation firecrackers?

They are more expensive.

They are less effective.

They are not widely available.

There is concern about potential health hazards.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action has the Rajasthan government taken regarding firecrackers?

They have increased taxes on firecrackers.

They have banned the use of firecrackers.

They have subsidized green crackers.

They have promoted firecracker festivals.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected future of the firecracker business according to the transcript?

It will see a significant increase in sales.

It will shift to online sales.

It will be completely banned.

It will become a normal domain.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How has the COVID-19 pandemic affected the firecracker business?

It has had no impact.

It has led to a complete shutdown.

It has reduced manufacturing and sales by 30%.

It has increased sales by 30%.