Twitter Investigating Hack Of Account Linked To India Prime Minister

Twitter Investigating Hack Of Account Linked To India Prime Minister

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Interactive Video

Journalism, Business, Social Studies

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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A verified Twitter account of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was hacked, with tweets asking for Bitcoin donations to a COVID-19 Relief Fund. These tweets were deleted, and Twitter is investigating the incident.

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main focus of the tweets related to the Prime Minister of India's account?

Promoting a new government policy

Requesting Bitcoin donations for COVID-19 relief

Announcing a new economic package

Sharing personal updates from the Prime Minister

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many followers did the Prime Minister's verified account have?

1 million

2.5 million

5 million

10 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the tweets tied to the Prime Minister's account?

To request donations for a relief fund

To share a personal message

To announce a new policy

To promote a government initiative

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Twitter take after the tweets were posted?

They permanently suspended the account

They increased the account's security settings

They deleted the tweets and started an investigation

They issued a public apology

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who reported on the Twitter hack incident?

John Doe for BBC

Caitlin Baldwin for Newsy

Michael Johnson for Al Jazeera

Jane Smith for CNN