Sri Lankan government had intelligence prior to attacks PT1

Sri Lankan government had intelligence prior to attacks PT1

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A man with a rucksack enters a church and detonates a bomb, killing over 100 and injuring more than 400. Despite prior warnings from security agencies about potential attacks, the Sri Lankan government failed to act, leading to public outrage. Footage of the bombers pledging allegiance to the Islamic State emerged, with one identified as Szafran Hashim. The city remains on edge with ongoing threats and discoveries of potential explosive devices.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the man carry when he entered the church?

A suitcase

A heavy rucksack

A briefcase

A backpack

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the consequence of the bomb detonation in the church?

It injured more than 100 people.

It killed more than 400 people.

It killed more than 100 people and injured over 400.

It caused no casualties.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the internal memo warn about?

A political scandal

An imminent terrorist threat

A financial crisis

A natural disaster

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was the Sri Lankan Islamist preacher identified in the footage?

Abu Baker al Baghdadi

Szafran Hashim

A local politician

A military officer

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public reaction to the government's handling of the intelligence?

They were concerned and protested.

They were supportive.

They were indifferent.

They were unaware.