William and Kate visit Hindu Kush in Pakistan on Official Tour

William and Kate visit Hindu Kush in Pakistan on Official Tour

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The video highlights the visit of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge to northern Pakistan to witness the effects of climate change on glaciers. The melting glaciers are retreating rapidly, threatening water supplies for 1.6 billion people and causing severe flooding. The local communities, like the Kalash, face significant challenges, including threats to their unique cultural heritage. The video emphasizes the urgent need for global action to address climate change and protect vulnerable communities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary reason for the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's visit to northern Pakistan?

To promote tourism in the region

To attend a cultural festival

To inaugurate a new school

To witness the effects of climate change

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is one of the major consequences of the glaciers melting in northern Pakistan?

Increased agricultural productivity

Loss of water sources for millions

Decreased risk of natural disasters

Improved transportation routes

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural disaster affected the village of Beurette in 2015?

Wildfire

Severe floods

Drought

Earthquake

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the Kalash people respond to the threat of flooding in their valley?

They dig deeper wells

They plant more trees

They relocate to the mountains

They build higher walls around their homes

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30 sec • 1 pt

What is unique about the Kalash community mentioned in the video?

Their language is the most widely spoken in the region

They have the highest literacy rate in the country

Their religion predates Islam and Christianity

They are the largest ethnic group in Pakistan