Colonial Pipeline Restarts Operations After Attack

A cyberattack led to a supply chain disruption, causing panic buying and fuel shortages in North Carolina. In response, Charlotte's mayor implemented free public transportation to ensure residents can commute safely and access essential services.

What was the immediate consequence of the cyberattack on the company?

• The company increased its workforce.

• The company launched a new product.

• The company shut down temporarily.

• The company expanded its operations.

What is the main reason for the fuel shortage in North Carolina?

• A decrease in fuel production.

• An increase in fuel prices.

• Panic buying by consumers.

• A new government policy.

Which area experienced a significant number of gas stations running out of fuel?

• Raleigh

• Charlotte

• Asheville

• Durham

What measure did the mayor of Charlotte implement to assist residents during the fuel shortage?

• Reduced fuel prices.

• Free public transportation.

• Increased fuel imports.

• Extended gas station hours.

Why is the city providing free public transportation?

• To promote tourism.

• To reduce traffic congestion.

• To help residents commute during the fuel shortage.

• To encourage the use of public transport.