Army to deliver fuel amid supply shortage crisis

Army to deliver fuel amid supply shortage crisis

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Business, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the fuel crisis in London, where motorists faced long queues due to petrol shortages. The government deployed army drivers to help, but the situation was less severe outside the capital. The supply chain is strained by labor shortages, affecting retailers and food manufacturers. Pig farmers face a crisis due to a lack of butchers, risking animal culling. The government claims higher wages will benefit British workers as the market adjusts, but consumers may face a challenging winter.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What measure did the government take to address the fuel shortage in London?

Closed non-essential fuel stations

Imported fuel from abroad

Increased fuel prices

Deployed army drivers

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which area was mentioned as having a less severe fuel crisis compared to London?

Liverpool

Manchester

Oxford

Bristol

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a major cause of the ongoing supply chain issues?

Labor shortage

Increased consumer demand

Weather conditions

High fuel prices

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge are pig farmers facing due to labor shortages?

Increased feed costs

Lack of transportation

Low market demand

Shortage of qualified butchers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the government claim will benefit British workers in the long run?

Higher wages

More holidays

Reduced working hours

Increased job security