Sri Lanka facing economic collapse...

Sri Lanka facing economic collapse...

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The video highlights the severe economic crisis in Sri Lanka, where poverty is rampant, and many citizens rely on charity for meals. Indica, a laborer, struggles to support her family due to lack of work and resources. The government is criticized for its role in the crisis, with political leaders absent from fuel queues. The Rajapaksa government is blamed for accruing massive debt, leading to potential legal actions against its members. The country's economy is collapsing, with citizens waiting for relief.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the increase in poverty in Sri Lanka as mentioned in the video?

Natural disasters

Economic mismanagement

Technological advancements

Foreign invasion

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the volunteers affected by the crisis in Sri Lanka?

They are given free transport

They are paid more

They have gone without food

They receive extra food

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main complaint of the drivers waiting in fuel queues?

High fuel prices

Long waiting times

Lack of public transport

Poor road conditions

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who do the people blame for the economic crisis in Sri Lanka?

The United Nations

The Rajapaksa Government

Local businesses

Foreign investors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What legal action is being considered against the Sri Lankan government officials?

Community service

Imprisonment

Fines

Banning from leaving the country