CLEAN: South Africa's youth unemployment timebomb

CLEAN: South Africa's youth unemployment timebomb

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Interactive Video

Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the challenges faced in job searching due to lack of experience and education. It highlights the unemployment crisis among South African youth, with 73% of the unemployed being under 35. The speaker calls for national participation in a massive infrastructure development drive to address these issues. Additionally, the need for improved connectivity and support is mentioned.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the main challenges the speaker faces in finding a job?

Geographical location

Limited job openings

High competition in the job market

Lack of experience and education level

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of unemployed people in South Africa are under the age of 35?

80%

73%

60%

50%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the speaker addressing in the second section?

The President

The General Public

The Prime Minister

The Honourable Speaker of the National Assembly

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What initiative does the speaker invite the nation to join?

A healthcare reform

A cultural exchange program

A new educational program

A massive infrastructure development drive

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What issue is mentioned in the third section before the topic transition?

Education

Economic growth

Connectivity

Healthcare