CLEAN : South African cabbies scuffle with Uber rivals

CLEAN : South African cabbies scuffle with Uber rivals

Assessment

Interactive Video

Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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The transcript discusses the negative impact of Uber's operations on traditional taxi businesses, highlighting issues of legality and competition. It emphasizes personal struggles faced by taxi drivers due to Uber's presence and calls for regulation and permits for Uber drivers. The speaker also explains the operational conflicts between taxis and Uber, advocating for a fair system where all drivers have designated pick-up points and ranks to avoid conflicts.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern of the speaker regarding Uber's operations?

Uber cars are not well-maintained.

Uber drivers are not friendly.

Uber is operating illegally.

Uber is too expensive.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does the speaker feel about the impact of Uber on their business?

It has made their business more competitive.

It has no effect on their business.

It has improved their business.

It is detrimental to their business.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest for Uber drivers who want to operate legally?

They should lower their prices.

They should use better cars.

They should avoid busy areas.

They should join taxi organizations.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the main issues at stations between Uber and traditional taxis?

Uber drivers force passengers out of traditional taxis.

Uber drivers charge more at stations.

Uber drivers are not allowed to park.

Uber drivers refuse to pick up passengers.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker suggest traditional taxi drivers need to do in response to Uber's presence?

Increase their fares.

Find a way to coexist with Uber.

Stop operating at stations.

Ignore Uber drivers.