""OPERATION SNOWDROP""

""OPERATION SNOWDROP""

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Interactive Video

History

KG - University

Hard

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The video report by Geoffrey Sumner covers Operation Snowdrop, where the aircraft carrier Glory and the frigate Urchin played key roles in providing relief to snowbound Scotland. Naval helicopters and ground-based Neptunes delivered essential supplies to remote areas. A snow-drawn letter C indicated a shortage of cattle fodder, but relief planes arrived just in time to prevent livestock starvation. The operation successfully addressed the severe challenges of the Arctic winter.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is reporting in the Movietone segment?

Michael Johnson

Geoffrey Sumner

Jane Smith

John Doe

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary role of the aircraft carrier Glory during Operation Snowdrop?

Providing medical aid

Conducting aerial surveillance

Serving as a base for naval helicopters

Transporting soldiers

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the letter C drawn in the snow indicate?

A shortage of cattle fodder

A need for medical supplies

A signal for rescue operations

A request for evacuation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which type of aircraft was used to deliver food and medical supplies to remote areas?

Drones

Jets

Neptunes

Helicopters

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of Operation Snowdrop?

It failed to deliver supplies

It was a partial success

It was postponed due to weather

It successfully addressed the winter crisis