Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers global news, including the killing of Al Qaeda's second in command in Iran by Israeli forces, which was not publicly announced. It also discusses the tightening of COVID-19 restrictions across various US states due to rising cases. In India, despite the pandemic, Diwali celebrations continued with modifications to prevent large gatherings. The video concludes with a promise of more updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was confirmed to have been killed in Iran by Israeli forces?

Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi

Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah

Osama bin Laden

Ayman al-Zawahiri

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which US state reported over 80,000 new COVID-19 cases in a week?

Florida

California

Texas

Illinois

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measure did New York implement to control COVID-19 spread?

Closing all schools

Banning interstate travel

Mandatory mask-wearing outdoors

Curfew for bars, restaurants, and gyms

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Diwali commonly known as?

Festival of Music

Festival of Harvest

Festival of Lights

Festival of Colors

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did temples in India adapt Diwali celebrations during the pandemic?

By closing completely

By holding larger gatherings

By broadcasting prayer sessions

By organizing street parades