VOICED : Metro aims to break new ground in car mad Qatar

The video tutorial discusses the introduction and benefits of using the metro in Qatar, highlighting the $18 billion project set to open before the 2022 World Cup. It addresses the current traffic issues due to population growth and the lack of transportation options, emphasizing the metro's role in providing a reliable alternative. Awareness campaigns by Qatar Rail and the Ministry of Education aim to promote metro usage, despite cultural reliance on cars. The video also touches on the hope that the metro will remain popular post-World Cup.

What is the expected year for the opening of Qatar's first metro?

• 2021

• 2020

• 2023

• 2022

What is one of the main benefits of using the metro in Qatar?

• Variable travel times

• Increased traffic congestion

• Higher travel costs

• Fixed and reliable travel times

Which organizations are involved in the awareness campaign for the metro?

• Qatar Rail and Ministry of Health

• Qatar Rail and Ministry of Education

• Qatar Rail and Ministry of Finance

• Ministry of Transport and Ministry of Education

What is a significant challenge in changing the transportation culture in Qatar?

• Dependence on cars

• High cost of metro tickets

• Limited metro routes

• Lack of public interest

What do authorities hope for the Doha Metro after the World Cup?

• It will be expanded to other countries

• It will be privatized

• It will remain popular

• It will be dismantled