CLEAN : Sri Lankans abandon holiday celebrations for protests

CLEAN : Sri Lankans abandon holiday celebrations for protests

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Social Studies, Religious Studies

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses a New Year celebration that coincides with a protest against a corrupt government. The speaker expresses disappointment that despite public demands for the government to step down, their requests have been ignored. The event highlights the tension between cultural celebrations and political activism.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the first section?

A scientific explanation

A political speech

A series of unrelated phrases

A detailed historical event

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event are the people celebrating in the second section?

Independence Day

Sinhala and Hindu New Year

Easter

Christmas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the people's reaction to the government in the second section?

They are demonstrating against it

They are indifferent

They are celebrating it

They are supportive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the people demanding from the government in the final section?

New policies

More celebrations

Economic reforms

The government to step down

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do the people feel about the government's response in the final section?

Disappointed

Indifferent

Satisfied

Hopeful