Deadly cyclone in Myanmar

Deadly cyclone in Myanmar

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Geography, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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A tropical cyclone with winds of 240 km/h hit southwestern Yanmar, causing widespread destruction, including damaged buildings, blocked roads, and power outages. Hundreds of thousands are left without shelter or water. The Red Cross is distributing essential supplies, but concerns arise over the military's handling of aid. Despite the crisis, the ruling junta plans to proceed with a controversial constitutional referendum.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speed of the tropical cyclone that hit southwestern Yanmar?

120 kilometres per hour

180 kilometres per hour

240 kilometres per hour

300 kilometres per hour

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are some of the consequences faced by the people in Yanmar due to the cyclone?

Lack of shelter and drinking water

Improved infrastructure

Increased employment opportunities

Enhanced communication systems

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization is actively providing essential supplies to the affected areas in Yanmar?

Red Cross

Greenpeace

United Nations

World Health Organization

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the concern of the people regarding the military government's role in aid distribution?

The speed of aid distribution

The quality of aid provided

The source of the aid

The quantity of aid

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What political event is the ruling junta planning despite the cyclone's devastation?

A military parade

A national election

A peace treaty signing

A controversial referendum