People continue to roam around Presidential Palace

People continue to roam around Presidential Palace

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Queues form to see the president's residence amid excitement. Protests force President Gotabaya Rajapaksa to flee, and protesters take over the mansion, turning it into a tourist attraction. Concerns arise about protecting the property due to large crowds. The opulent lifestyle of the ruling elite contrasts sharply with the poverty in Sri Lanka, highlighting the economic crisis. As the country struggles with shortages, political uncertainty looms with the resignation of leaders.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public's reaction to the opportunity to visit the president's official residence?

They were indifferent.

They were angry and disappointed.

They were confused and hesitant.

They were excited and proud.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Why did the president flee his residence?

To attend a conference.

For a vacation.

Because of mass protests.

Due to a natural disaster.

3.

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What has the president's mansion become after the protests?

The city's top tourist attraction.

A private residence.

A historical museum.

A government office.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the opulence of the president's residence highlight?

The unity among citizens.

The country's technological advancements.

The divide between rich and poor.

The cultural heritage of Sri Lanka.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current economic situation in Sri Lanka?

The country is facing a severe economic crisis.

There is a surplus of food and medicine.

The economy is stable and thriving.

The country is experiencing economic growth.